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Wheaton Women's Soccer Team Falls to DePauw University in Nonconference Match

Strategic Insights

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The Wheaton women's soccer team traveled to Indiana to face DePauw University in a nonconference test, marking their first visit to Greencastle since 2011. The match saw Wheaton's season record dip to 3-2-1, while DePauw continued its strong start to the campaign with a 4-1 overall mark. The Tigers' clinical attacking performance and impressive defensive effort led to a 3-0 victory, with Wheaton's lone shot attempt striking the post in the 89th minute.

Key Takeaways:

  • The Wheaton women's soccer team suffered a 3-0 loss to DePauw University in their first visit to Greencastle since 2011.
  • DePauw's strong start to the season continued with a 4-1 overall mark, while Wheaton's record fell to 3-2-1.
  • The Tigers dominated possession, taking 58% of the game and posting nine shot attempts to Wheaton's one.
  • DePauw's attacking performance was clinical, with seven of their nine shots on goal resulting in three goals.
  • The home side's defensive effort was impressive, stifling Wheaton's attacking play and not allowing a single shot on target.
  • Leah Roe played the full match in Wheaton's net, registering four saves.
  • Julia Tallungan's shot attempt in the 89th minute was the lone effort for Wheaton, striking the post before being cleared.
  • The loss marks the conclusion of Wheaton's road trip, with the team returning to Bean Stadium for their next nonconference outing against Hope College on Tuesday.

Statistics:

  • 3-0: Final score of the match in favor of DePauw University.
  • 4-1: DePauw University's overall record, while Wheaton's record fell to 3-2-1.
  • 58%: Possession taken by DePauw University during the game.
  • 9: Shot attempts posted by DePauw University, with 7 resulting in shots on goal.
  • 3: Goals scored by DePauw University, resulting from 7 of their 9 shots on target.
  • 1: Shot attempt made by Wheaton University, striking the post in the 89th minute.
  • 4: Saves recorded by Leah Roe in Wheaton's net.

Sources:

  • Wheaton College Of Illinois Athletics News Release

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