The women’s soccer team lost to Evansville 5-2 on Senior Day at Morrison Stadium. Seniors Nicole DeLue, Marcy Gans, Shawn Magrum, Lindsay Vaught and goalkeeper Kristen Casey were honored before the game on Saturday.
DeLue got the game started by scoring her fourth goal of the season in the third minute. The Purple Aces then came back with a goal in the 18th minute. Mary Zapapas finished off of a pass from Gans to put the Bluejays up 2-1.
Evansville senior Rocky Hearst scored her first goal with 35 seconds to go in the first half and had three more in the second half to add to Evansville’s lead. Hearst set a new home field single-game record by an opponent.
The Bluejays play their last regular season match on Thursday against Northern Iowa. The game is in Cedar Falls, Iowa, at 3 p.m.