OLYMPIA – The Multnomah University women's soccer team played one of their closest games of the season on Saturday but finished on the wrong side of a 2-0 result, falling to Evergreen State College on the road.
 
 
THE BASICS:
Final: Evergreen 2, Multnomah 0
Records: TESC (2-7-0, 1-3-0 CCC), MU (0-5-0, 0-3-0 CCC)
Location: Olympia, Wash.
 
 
GAME SUMMARY:

• The Lions fended off an early attack from the Geoducks, collecting four saves in the first half as the teams battled to a 0-0 tie at the break.
• Evergreen scored their first goal in the 62^nd minute, hitting a shot from 30-yards out, landing just inside of the post.
• Jasmine Alejandre and Persia Anderson each recorded an attempt in the in the final 13 minutes, ending in saves for Evergreen.
• The Geoducks sealed the match with their second goal in the 86^th minute.

 
KEY PERFORMERS:

• Mary Richardson tallied two shots to lead MU while Lexis Law finished with six saves on the day.

 
COMING UP NEXT:
The Lions will prepare for their longest trip of the season as they travel to Montana for matches against Carroll College and Providence (Mont.) beginning Sept. 28.