CHICAGO, Ill. – The No. 1 Washington University in St. Louis women's soccer team fell to No. 10 Chicago on Saturday afternoon, 2-1. Following an impressive unbeaten run, this marks the first loss for the Bears since 2023.
WashU closes out the regular season at 15-1-2 and will await its NCAA postseason fate following the selection show that will take place on Monday morning.
It was Chicago that scored first at 34:17 as Annabel Edwards put in a high right goal with a double assist from Kaitlyn Gomez and Nola Sherrod.
Less than one minute later at 34:38, junior
Cami Colpitts tied the game on a pass from sophomore
Monica Morales-Martinez for a 1-1 score.
Following a yellow card against the Bears in the box in the 52
nd minute, Edwards converted the penalty kick, which was ultimately the game-winner.
WashU had a 13-9 edge in shots with a 10-3 advantage in shots on goal. The Bears also had seven corner kicks to the Maroons' four.
Senior
Sophie Viscovich had three shots, all on goal while Morales-Martinez had two shots, both on goal.
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