MOUNT VERNON – Cornell's women's soccer team fired off 10 shots in the second half, although couldn't come back against Monmouth in Tuesday's 2-0 Midwest Conference loss at home.
 
Junior Sabrina Ibanez became the fourth Ram in program history to eclipse 250 saves in a career. She had seven saves in the match, five coming after intermission.
 
The Fighting Scots (3-6-3 overall, 1-1-1 MWC) scored in the 11th minute and added an insurance goal early in the second half to close the scoring.
 
First-year Eva Plathe led Cornell's attack with three shots. Elissafe Moreno finished with two shots on goal. Gwen Westervelt and Sydney Newberg also had two attempts apiece.
 
Cornell (1-10 overall, 0-3 MWC) had five corner kick chances, to Monmouth's two. The Fighting Scots held a 22-11 advantage in total shots.   
 
Coming up – The Rams step outside the conference Oct. 16 for a 4 p.m. home match against North Central (Minn.).