HIGHLAND HEIGHTS, Ky. – The Northern Kentucky University women's soccer team fell to Milwaukee on Saturday afternoon by a final score of 1-0. The Panthers move to 14-1 overall and 8-0 in the Horizon League. NKU is now 9-5-1 on the year and 5-2-1 in league play.
 
"Today was a disappointment in terms of our overall level of play," said NKU head coach Bob Sheehan. "However, today we celebrate seven amazing seniors who have all made a positive impact on our program: Rachel Conaway, Sam Duwel, B's (Brianna Frondorf), Emily Lohmann, Payton Naylor, Taylor Spaulding, and Erin Sutton. Thank you to our seniors!"
 
BETWEEN THE POSTS

• Lohmann faced nine shots in the match, and she made three saves.

 
FIRST HALF SUMMARY

• Naylor took an early shot on goal in the third minute, but it was saved by the Milwaukee goal keeper.
• Shawna Zaken fired a shot in the 20^th minute that went wide right of the goal.
• Lohmann faced a shot on goal in the 23^rd minute. She was able to deflect the ball out of bounds for a corner kick.
• The Norse earned a dangerous free kick in the 28^th minute just outside of the box. However, Milwaukee was able to clear the threat.
• Milwaukee earned a free kick near the top of the box in the 43^rd minute, but the shot went high of the frame.
• The Panthers had a 4-3 shot advantage in the half, but each team had one shot on goal.
• Milwaukee also had a 3-0 advantage in corner kicks during the period.

 
 SECOND HALF SUMMARY

• Duwel took a shot in the 58^th minute, but it was blocked. Moments later, she had another shot, but it went to the right of the goal.
• Lohmann stopped a shot by Milwaukee in the 63^rd minute.
• Milwaukee had another scoring chance on goal in the 65^th minute, but it was saved by Lohmann.
• The Panthers took a 1-0 lead in the 66^th minute. Mackenzie Schill passed the ball from the left side into the box, and Taylor Hattori put her shot into the lower left corner of the net.
• In the 75^th minute, Frondorf had a shot, but her attempt was slightly to the left of the goal.
• Emily Soltes took a shot in the 88^th minute. However, her attempt was high of the mark.

 
MATCH NOTES

• Milwaukee had a 4-0 advantage in corner kicks.
• The Panthers also had a slight edge in shots, 9-8.
• This was the final home match of the regular season for the Norse.

 
UP NEXT

• The Norse close out the regular season at UIC on Friday, Oct. 26. Kickoff is scheduled for 8 p.m. ET, and the match will be broadcast live on ESPN+.