SPRINGFIELD, Ore. – Eastern Oregon was back on the pitch Wednesday night as they took on the Eagles of Northwest University in the Cascade Collegiate Conference Tournament Semifinals. In the end it was Northwest who emerged victorious as they took the match by a score of 1-0.
The Eagles took the lead early as Grace Burke scored in the 16th minute, assisted by Monste Youngsman. Despite outshooting Northwest 11 to nine, the Mountaineers were unable to find the back of the net in the match. The goal by Burke showed to be the decider as Northwest took the match by a score of 1-0.
Standout Performances
- Erika Skindlov – 4 shots, 2 shots on goal
- Kana Mateaki – 3 shots, 1 shot on goal
Eastern will now wait for the NAIA to announce the bracket for the National Tournament. The selection show for the 2023 NAIA Women’s Soccer National Championships is set to start on Monday, November 13, 2023 at 12:00 p.m. CST. More information for how to access the live show will be announced soon.