#16 Tartans Drop Tightly Contested Match to #6 UChicago

(PITTSBURGH, Pa.) – The 16th-ranked Carnegie Mellon University women's soccer team took on the sixth-ranked University of Chicago on Saturday afternoon. The Tartans lost 2-1 to the Maroons, dropping to 9-1-3 overall for the season and 0-0-2 in conference. UChicago advances to 11-0-1 and 2-0-0.

Inside the Box Score

• The first period was quiet for both teams, with Natalie Rayce taking the one and only shot attempt 37 minutes into the game. The shot went out left.
• Sophomore Alma Zhong scored the one and only goal for the Tartans in the 61st minute of the game after being subbed in a minute earlier. The goal was assisted by freshman Haley Peek.
• UChicago scored their first goal off a penalty kick after a foul by Abby O'Connor. The spot kick was converted by Mary Stuart Kerrigan in the 73rd minute.
• Indira Naylor scored the second goal for UChicago in the 78th minute of the game.
• The Tartans had a total of three shots with one on goal compared to 11 shots with seven on goal for the Maroons.
• The Tartans also tallied a total of eight offside calls compared to zero for UChicago.
• Senior Abby O'Connor had three saves.

Up Next

The Tartans will travel to Washington University in St. Louis on Sunday, October 19 for gameday. Kickoff will be at 1:30 pm CDT.