St. Norbert Scores Late To Edge Wisconsin Lutheran

DE PERE, Wis. (WLCSports.com) – The Wisconsin Lutheran College women's soccer team took a 1-0 lead over St. Norbert in just the 5th minute, but the host Green Knights scored in the 30th and 82nd minute to edge the Warriors 2-1 on Wednesday afternoon inside Donald J. Schneider Stadium.

• Final Score: St. Norbert 2, Wisconsin Lutheran 1
• Records: Wisconsin Lutheran (3-10-1, 2-6-1 NACC), St. Norbert (6-7-1, 5-3-1 NACC)
• Location: Donald J. Schneider Stadium, De Pere, Wis.

• The Warriors jumped out to a 1-0 lead over the Green Knights in just the 5th minute of the match. Junior Elena Velasquez (Milwaukee, Wis.) scored her second goal of the season into the top left of the net on an assist from senior Miriam Carreno (San Antonio, Texas).
• Carreno also had a shot on frame in the 12th minute, but resulted in the first save of the match for SNC.
• St. Norbert evened the score at 1-1 in the 30th minute after its fifth shot on target found the back of the net. The score stood 1-1 at halftime.
• WLC's lone shot on goal in the second half, coming in the 57th minute from junior Katie Wasiak (Muskego, Wis.), was stopped by the Green Knights' keeper.
• Following three saves in the second half by sophomore Sierra Kannas (Watertown, S.D.), SNC struck for the game-winner in the 82nd minute on Emily Names' second goal of the match.
• Wasiak had two of Wisconsin Lutheran's four shots in the game, and Kannas made eight saves.

• The Warriors remain on the road Sunday for a 12 p.m. NACC match against Concordia Chicago (3-8-2, 3-4-2 NACC) in River Forest, Illinois. Live coverage links will be available for the match at WLCSports.com.

WSOC: St. Norbert 2, @WLCWomensSoccer 1

⚔️ Elena Velasquez scores second goal of the season for Warriors
⚔️ @mcha13_ nets her second assist of the year
⚔️ WLC next plays at Concordia Chicago on Sunday#NACCtion #d3soc

— WLC Warriors (@WLCSports) October 13, 2021

WSOC: @WLCWomensSoccer travels to St. Norbert this afternoon for a match with the NACC newcomer Green Knights.

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— WLC Warriors (@WLCSports) October 13, 2021