The Northwest Missouri State University soccer team fell to Rockhurst University, 3-1, on Wednesday at Bearcat Pitch in Maryville, Mo.

– Northwest falls to 1-1 on the year while Rockhurst improves to 2-0.

– Danielle Wolfe scored her first goal of the season in the 46th minute off an assist from Izzy Romano.

Key Northwest Statistics
– Northwest had 19 total shots with 10 coming on goal. Rockhurst had 26 total shots with eight on target.

– Madi McKeever had a team-high five shots with three coming on goal.

– Danielle Wolfe, Emily Madden and Romano each had three shots.

– Ashley Malloy made five saves.

– Rockhurst scored goals in the 64th, 78th and 82nd minutes.

Key Northwest Sequence
– In the second half, Northwst played a ball down the left side of the field. Romano took the ball and found Danielle Wolfe near the end line. Wolfe took a shot that curled past the keeper and into the far side of the net to give the Bearcats a 1-0 lead.

Up Next
– Northwest will have the weekend off before heading to St. Joseph, Mo., to take on Missouri Western on Friday, Sept. 15, at 6 p.m. in a non-conference matchup. The Bearcats return home on Sunday, Sept. 17, at 12:30 p.m. to face UCM in a non-MIAA match.

— Northwest Athletics —