TicketsOct. 22, 2010
PISCATAWAY, N.J. - Liz Miller (Cincinnati, Ohio/Anderson) scored her first goal for the University of Cincinnati (8-9-1, 2-8 BIG EAST) women's soccer team but the Bearcats lost, 2-1, at Rutgers University (9-8-1, 4-5-1 BIG EAST) on Friday night in BIG EAST Conference action.
The Scarlet Knights took the first eight shots of the match before finding the back of the net in the 12th minute. Jazmine Rhodes (Long Beach, Calif./Long Beach Polytechnic) took a shot for the Bearcats after the RU goal but Rutgers bounced right back, scoring its second goal in the 16th minute.
The Scarlet Knights took its 2-0 lead into the locker room at halftime and held onto it until the 87th minute when Kelli Pawelko (Lemont, Ill./Lemont) served up a corner kick that Miller pushed into the goal.
The Bearcats were outshot 14-4 in the first half and 26-13 for the match. Ashley Daniels (Cincinnati, Ohio/Indian Hill) made 10 saves in goal for Cincinnati. Rhodes finished with a team-high six shots for UC.
Cincinnati will finish the 2010 regular season at Seton Hall on Sunday, Oct. 24, in a 1 p.m. match.