ELMHURST, Ill. – Cornell's women's soccer team took on a tough assignment over Block Break Wednesday night, dropping a 9-0 nonconference match to Elmhurst at Langhorst Field.
Senior
Sydney Newberg corralled eight saves over 45 minutes as Cornell's starting goalkeeper.
Violet Fiers came on to work the second half.
The host Bluejays (10-4) scored five times in the first half, during which they fired 16 total shots. Elmhurst tacked on four more goals after intermission.
First-years
Ayah Habhab and
Kiana Garcia Rios had one shot apiece for Cornell (2-11). Habhab's attempt was on goal.
Elmhurst played 34 players in the match.
Coming up – The Rams play host to Illinois College (3-11 overall, 1-5 MWC) at 2:30 p.m. Saturday.