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Women’s soccer falls in Big East tournament

The DePaul women’s soccer team concluded their season with a 5-4 penalty kick loss to Georgetown in the Big East semi-finals Friday.

After a full game and two overtime periods, the match was concluded in penalty kicks. In the final penalty kick for DePaul, the Blue Demons’ shot ricocheted off the crossbar and Georgetown won.

However, DePaul began the game with an early lead. In the 18th minute of the match, senior defender Taylor Schissler sprung sophomore forward Franny Cerny with an 80-yard pass from DePaul’s zone that landed in the opposing team’s box. Cerny outraced the Georgetown defender and scored.