The Daily O'Collegian · Sep 19, 2020
Physicality proves important factor in Iowa State match
OSU midfielder Olyvia Dowell goes to shoot during the Oklahoma State vs. Iowa State soccer match on Friday, September 18, 2020 at Neal Patterson Stadium in Stillwater.Colin Carmichael was animated with frustration as the first half whistle sounded.
The Oklahoma State coach was not the only person to be upset with the way the opening half went in the Cowgirls 2-1 victory against Iowa State.
300x250 image adOSU (2-0) had just completed its first half of soccer in Neal Patterson Stadium for the 2020 season. The Cyclones (0-2) brought physicality into the match, and it started to take a toll on both sides before halftime. No group took more of that toll than the OSU midfielders.