Indianapolis, Ind.- In their last regular season game on the road, the Robert Morris University women's soccer team suffered a 3-0 decision at IUPUI on Sunday afternoon in Horizon League action.

With the loss, the Colonials fall to 7-5-4 overall and 1-5-2 in conference play. Meanwhile, the Jaguars improve to 8-2-6 overall this season with a 4-2-3 mark in league action.

MOMENTS THAT MATTERED
In the opening six minutes, IUPUI sprayed the net with shots as it recorded six-straight, two of them coming on goal. Robert Morris responded with five shots of its own in a five-minute span, from five different players. Over the next 11 minutes, both teams combined for seven shots and two corner kicks as it went to the half, 0-0.

In the second half, the Jaguars continued to fire shots at the net as it scored three-consecutive goals. In the 53rd minute, IUPUI took a 1-0 lead when Sam Slimak took a pass from Maya Lacognato and beat the keeper to the back of the net. The Jaguars extended its lead at the 72:57-mark when Emma Manolovic found Emma Antoine, 2-0. After two shots from freshman Paloma Swankler and junior Haleigh Finale, IUPUI stretched its lead in the 89th minute when Antoine found the back of the net for the second time of the afternoon.

SCORING PLAYS
52:27 – Slimak, Assist: Lacognato
72:57 – Antoine, Assist: Manolovic
88:46 – Antoine, Assists: Lacognato & Frey

QUICK HITS
Sophomore Morgan Brustman made her first start of the season in goal …. Brustman carded seven saves … senior Gabriella Lecuona paced the Colonials with four shots … IUPUI finished with a 30-15 shot advantage, including an 11-8 edge in shots on goal … Jaguars held a 9-1 lead in corner kicks.

UP NEXT
Robert Morris returns to the NAC when they host Cleveland State on Saturday, October 22, for a 11 a.m. tilt in Horizon League action.

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