IUWS Edged Early by Nebraska, 2-0

Sunday, October 2

Bloomington, Ind.

1:00 PM

Indiana University

2-4-6, 0-4-1

Nebraska

5-4-4, 3-1-1

Nebraska

Indiana

10/2/2022 4:10:00 PM | Women's Soccer

Box Score Box Score (PDF)

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – The Indiana women's soccer team (2-4-6, 0-4-1) fell 2-0 against Nebraska (5-4-4, 3-1-1) after the Cornhuskers took an early advantage off a penalty shot.

KEY MOMENTS
• The Hoosiers got down early after Nebraska scored on a penalty shot in the second minute after an IU handball in the penalty box.
• Freshman defender Natasha Kim gave the Hoosiers their first opportunity of the match in the 16^thminute before reaching it reached the hands of the Cornhuskers goalkeeper.
• Junior forward Anna Bennett gave Indiana another opportunity to tie it up in the 18^th minute as she shot one down the center but couldn't capitalize.
• In the 70^th minute, Izzy Smith found an opening between the defense, but it was deflected by the keeper's hands. Freshman Sarah Sirdah got a second chance at it before her shot was saved.
• The Cornhuskers found the net again in the 76^th minute.

NOTABLES
• The teams tied with 13 shots a piece and each with three shots on goal.
• Nine of IU's players got a shot off.
• Hoosiers saw seven players off the bench against the Cornhuskers.
• Indiana totaled five corner kicks trailing Nebraska's six.

HOOSIER POINTS
GOALS: None.
ASSISTS: None.

UP NEXT
The Hoosiers will travel to Piscataway, N.J. for a match against No. 10 Rutgers on Sunday, Oct. 9 at 3 p.m. ET. The match will be broadcasted on ESPN2.

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