The Basics
Score: Omaha 2, Oral Roberts 1
Site: Omaha, Neb. | Caniglia Field
 
OMAHA, Neb. – An early lead was not enough for the Oral Roberts women's soccer team as they fell to conference foe Omaha 2-1 on Sunday.

ORU found the back of the net almost instantly when Christa Van Loon scored in the second minute, giving the Golden Eagles a 1-0 advantage. The goal marked the first goal of Van Loon's collegiate career.

Omaha netted a pair of goals before halftime to take a 2-1 advantage into halftime.

In the second half, neither team managed to find the net, with the score remaining 2-1 for the final 45 minutes.

Notables

• Christa Van Loon recorded the first points of her collegiate career with her second minute goal.
• Omaha outshot ORU 15-3 in the match.
• Both shots on goal for the Golden Eagles were notched by freshmen – Van Loon and Kennedy Langebartels.

Up Next
ORU will return to Tulsa on Friday, March 19 to take on Western Illinois in a Summit League matchup. The two teams will also meet at the Case Soccer Complex on Sunday afternoon.
 
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