McMINNVILLE, Ore. – Linfield struggled to create opportunities as the Wildcats dropped a 3-0 match to Oregon Tech on Sunday.
The Owls outshot the Wildcats 28-4 with 16 shots on goal while the 'Cats finished with two shots on goal. The OIT goalkeepers combined for just two saves in the shutout thanks to a strong back line.
Amanda Seward got the Owls on the board in the ninth minute off an assist from Brianna Lewis. Nyah Kendall scored the second goal in the 31
st after taking the ball all the way up the field and finding an opening.
The third goal for the Owls was an uncredited team goal in the 60
th minute off a corner kick that deflected off of Linfield senior goalkeeper
Alyssa Bakkensen.
Junior forward
Laney Green registered two of the 'Cats' four shots while senior midfielder
Laura Hoover and junior midfielder
Ava Dumler each had a shot on goal.
Bakkensen played all 90 minutes in goal for the 'Cats, finishing the match with 13 saves.
NEXT
The 'Cats fall to 0-1-1 with the loss and will stay home to host NAIA Warner Pacific at 6 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 10.
