The Concordia University, Nebraska women's soccer team dropped struggles in conference play continued this past week, dropping a pair of games to Dana, 4-2, and Morningside, 2-0. Concordia (4-13-0, 2-9-0 GPAC) continues to get goals from freshman, with both the goals scored by a first year player this week.
Against Dana, in an unexpected home game, the Bulldogs fell behind early, allowing three goals in the first 28 minutes of play. All of the goals were scored by different player for the Vikings.
The game was moved to Bulldog Stadium because of heavy rains and the field being unplayable in Blair, Neb.
Concordia mounted a comeback, getting pair goals by freshman Hannah Denk in the second half. The second goal by Denk was assisted by Molly Millard. Denk leads the Bulldogs with eight goals on the season.
Dana added an insurance goal with just less than six minutes remaining in the game.
On Saturday the Bulldogs were able to hang close with Morningside. The Mustangs came into the game with a perfect record in GPAC play and had lost just two games all season.
Kristina Wong found the back of the net for Morningside in the 26th minute to give the Mustangs a 1-0 advantage. Abby Bull put the game out of reach, scoring in the 64th minute.
As a team the Bulldogs were out-shot by Morningside 21-11. Sara Webb finished with four saves for Concordia.
Concordia plays their final game of the season next Saturday, taking on Mount Marty at home. Kickoff is scheduled for 6 p.m.