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Women's Soccer Closes Season With 1-0 Loss Against Villanova

OMAHA, Neb. -- The Creighton women's soccer team closed the 2019 season with a 1-0 loss against Villanova on Thursday, Oct. 31st at Morrison Stadium.

The Bluejays ended the year with an 8-7-3 overall record and 2-4-3 BIG EAST mark, while the Wildcats concluded the regular season at 9-6-3 overall and 5-3-1 in league play.

Villanova converted the game-winning goal during the fourth minute, scoring on the first shot of the match. The Wildcats clinched the fourth seed in the BIG EAST Tournament with the win and will host a match on Sunday.

The Bluejays attempted to find an equalizer and forced three saves by the Villanova goalkeeper during the opening half of play as freshman Skylar Heinrich fired a pair of shots on goal and senior Taryn Jakubowski had one.