Women’s Soccer Falls to Creighton in Home Opener

Monday, August 27

Omaha, Neb.

7:00 PM

Omaha

0-3-1

Creighton

1-2

Team	1	2	Final F
Creighton	0	1	1
Omaha-W	0	0	0

Women’s Soccer Falls to Creighton in Home Opener

Aug 27, 2018 | Women's Soccer

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OMAHA, Neb. – The Omaha women's soccer team fell short to Creighton 1-0 on Monday evening at Caniglia Field.

The Mavericks fell to 0-2-1 on the season, while the Bluejays moved to 1-2.

Omaha and Creighton battled to a scoreless tie until Aline Reinkober scored in the 67th minute, giving the Bluejays a 1-0 lead. The Bluejays' Ansley Atkinson found the feet of Aline Reinkober, who lofted a shot from 25 yards out for the only goal of the match.

Turning Point
Creighton goalkeeper Katie Sullivan tipped a Margaret Lavigne header over the crossbar in the 24th minute to keep the match scoreless.

Inside the Box Score
-   Creighton outshot Omaha 14-10 in the match. Both teams had three shots on goal.
-   Ina Gudjonsdottir started and played all 90 minutes for UNO and recorded two saves.
-   Bailey Cascio, Andrea Daves and Emily Romero each had two shots. Cascio and Romero each had a shot on goal.
-   Between the two teams, there were 22 fouls and three yellow cards. Creighton held a 5-4 advantage in corner kicks.
-   The attendance for Monday night's match was 1,152.

Up Next
Omaha returns to action on Friday, Aug. 31, at Missouri State. The game is set for 6 p.m. at Betty and Bobby Allison South Stadium in Springfield, Mo.