Eagles Fall to #2 Warriors

Box Score SANTA BARBARA, Calif. - #2 ranked Westmont College broke a 1-1 halftime tie with three second half goals to defeat Northwest University 4-1, this morning in non-conference action.

Westmont's Mallory Mitchell put the Warriors ahead at the 25:06 mark as she headed in a cross from teammate Carly Holly from 2 yards out. Acacia Johnson (Puyallup, Wash.) tied the game for Northwest U as she dribbled up the middle and beat the Westmont keeper for an open goal score in the 30^th minute. The score remained tied as the teams headed into halftime.

The game remained tied until the 58^th minute when Tiffany Dimaculangan gave Westmont the lead with her goal as she scored from 8 yards out in the middle after beating an NU defender. Mallory Mitchell scored her second goal of the game at 62:11 as she scored from the right touch line, 5 yards out putting the Warriors up 3-1. Two minutes later, it was Christine Adams putting the capper on the game with her 3 yard header from Sophie Fuller at the 64:42 mark.

The Warriors (2-0) dominated the shot column with a 25-6 advantage and had 8 corners to Northwest's (1-2) three. Senior Patty Hughes (Kalispell, Mont.) had a game high 11 saves in goal for NU while Lauren Dorr and Amber Rojas combined for 2 saves for Westmont.

Northwest U will return to Kirkland and will play Puget Sound in Tacoma on August 29.

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