OMAHA, Neb. – The Creighton women's soccer team suffered a 2-0 loss to Villanova in the Bluejays BIG EAST home opener on Thursday, Sept. 26 inside Morrison Stadium.
The loss dropped the Bluejays to 3-4-1 overall and 0-2-0 in BIG EAST play, while the Wildcats moved to 4-4-2 on the season and 1-0-1 in league action.
Villanova took a 1-0 lead in the 16 minute when Lauren Belcuore found the back of the net for the first time this season. Set into motion by a shot off the right post by Susanna Soderman, Belcuore raced in and recovered a loose ball on the goal line, rifling a shot into the top right corner of the goal to give the Wildcats a 1-0 advantage.