Box Score TIFFIN, Ohio -- The Heidelberg University Women's Soccer team capped non-conference action with a narrow 1-0 setback at Case Western Reserve University on Tuesday. The Spartans, a regional power, slipped past Heidelberg with a goal in the 80th minute.
Heidelberg dropped to 3-6 overall, while CWRU improved to 6-3-1
With the help of the crossbar and some wizardry from goalkeeper
Maddi Springer, Heidelberg kept the Spartans scoreless for nearly 80 minutes. It took an extraordinary goal from Kat Tsarouhas to break the hearts of the Student Princes.
Heidelberg's best chance came in the 68th minute when a restart from
Olivia McCluskey rang off the crossbar.
CWRU outshot Heidelberg, 15-5.
Springer, the reigning OAC Defensive Player of the Week, racked up nine saves.
The Student Princes stay on the road this weekend for the beginning of OAC play, traveling to Wilmington College to take on the Quakers. Kickoff is set for 4 p.m.