Women’s Soccer Suffer Late Defeat Against Loyola

Women’s soccer suffer late defeat against Loyola

The Huskies (1-3-2) were defeated 1-0 against Loyola University Chicago (3-2-2) on Thursday night, leaving NIU winless in three straight games.  NIU, coming off a 10-day break, were dominated by the Ramblers who held 64% ball possession. The Huskies’ defensive heroics were not enough in the end as LUC’s relentless press finally caught up to NIU just 10 seconds before the 70th minute.  “Tough physical game. We were quite slow and sluggish and let…

Huskies Upended by Loyola Chicago in Non-Conference Finale - NIU Athletics

DEKALB, Ill. – A goal from Catherine Cline in the 70th minute proved to be the difference as the Northern Illinois University women's soccer team fell, 1-0, to Loyola Chicago on Thursday night (Sept. 10) at the NIU Soccer Complex.

Huskies Upended by Loyola Chicago in Non-Conference Finale

DEKALB, Ill. – A goal from Catherine Cline in the 70th minute proved to be the difference as the Northern Illinois University women’s soccer team fell, 1-0, to Loyola Chicago on Thursday night (Sept. 10) at the NIU Soccer Complex. “Slow first half, we didn’t come out quick enough and we were quite defensive in our approach,” said NIU head coach Michael O’Neill . We needed our subs to lift us, and our goalkeeper kept us in the game. There were im…