Upper Iowa downs Wayne State 1-0 Saturday afternoon
Upper Iowa 1 Wayne State 0
Upper Iowa defeated Wayne State 1-0 Saturday afternoon at the Wayne State College Soccer Complex. The win gives the Peacocks a 7-6-1 overall record and a 3-3 record in the NSIC. The loss drops the Wildcats to 2-9-1 on the season and 0-5-1 in the NSIC.
Upper Iowa’s Amy Campbell scored the game’s only goal at the 42:24 mark of the first half off of a 25 yard shot that sneaked under the crossbar and past WSC goalkeeper Emily Walker.
Upper Iowa outshot Wayne State 23-6 in the game with eight of the Peacocks’ shots being on goal and three of the Wildcats shots on net. Upper Iowa also led in corner kicks with six on the afternoon to Wayne State’s one.
Walker set the pace once again for the Wildcats as the junior from Beatrice had six saves on the afternoon. Junior Tiffani Kellerman had a team-high three shots for the Wildcats.
Wayne State will be at home again Sunday afternoon, hosting Winona State in a Northern Sun Conference contest starting at 1:00 p.m. at the Wayne State College Soccer Complex.