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Washington State defeats Arizona soccer with late penalty kick in physical match

Losing on a penalty kick with less than five minutes to go is tough. Doing so when you feel like the opponent got away with excessive physicality all match is even tougher. That’s how it played out at Mulcahy Soccer Stadium as Arizona fell to Washington State 2-1 on Thursday evening.

“I think they were aggressive and I think the ref let a lot of afters go, so I think that that allowed them to be disruptive and not be checked on it,” said Arizona head coach Becca Moros. “And so, I think that that’s what they did the best.