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Pointers Fall in Battle of
Nationally Ranked Squads
UW-Stevens
Point was unable to battle back from a 2-0 deficit in a battle of
nationally ranked squads Sunday in San Antonio, falling to Trinity
University 2-1.
The
Pointers were ranked 16th in the NCAA Division III preseason
poll and managed just five shots against the 11th ranked
Tigers, who peppered UW-Stevens Point with 26 shots.
Trinity�s
Ellen Abramson scored with four minutes left in the first half and the
Tigers� Jenny Tasian scored with 10 minutes left in the second half.
UW-Stevens Point�s lone goal came with one second remaining in the match
when Jenny Bruce scored off a pass by Marie Muhvic.
Pointers�
goalie Brianna Hyslop made nine saves and split time in goal with Abby
Rabinovitz, who made three saves.
The
Pointers return home with a 1-1 record and host their Wisconsin
Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
opener against UW-Whitewater Wednesday at 4 p.m. at the Pointer Soccer
Bowl.
Scoring
by Halves 1-2-F
UW-Stevens
Point
0-1-1
Trinity
1-1-2
T
� Ellen Abramson (Amanda Chamberlain), 40:54
T
� Jenny Tasian (Becky King), 80:09
SP
� Jenny Bruce (Marie Muhvic), 89:59
Shots
on Goal � Trinity
26, UW-Stevens Point 5
Saves
� UW-Stevens Point
12 (Brianna Hyslop 9, Abby Rabinovitz 3), Trinity 2 (Jill DiGiampaolo).
Fouls
� Trinity 14,
UW-Stevens Point 11
Corner
Kicks � Trinity
12, UW-Stevens Point 1
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