Final Stats

TOLEDO, OH - The University of Toledo women's soccer team fell to Central Michigan, 5-0, on Friday afternoon in Mid-American Conference action at soggy Carter Field. The loss was the worst suffered by Toledo since falling 6-1 at Wisconsin on Oct. 11, 1998.

The Chippewas got off to a quick start scoring their first goal just two minutes into the match. CMU would score one more goal in the first half, outshooting the Rockets 6-0.

Central Michigan continued to control the game in the second half notching three more goals. CMU outshot Toledo by a 16-6 margin in the game.

"We're a young team," Toledo Head Coach Brad Evans said. "We need to learn from this game. We've got to bounce back. We need to put this game behind us and focus on Sunday's game."

With the setback, the Rockets fall to 5-6-1 overall (4-3-1 MAC), while the Chippewas improve to 6-5-1 (5-2-0 MAC).

Toledo will return to action on Sunday, Oct. 14, when it hosts Kent State at 1:00 p.m at the Soccer Complex at Scott Park.

Sunday's matchup with the Golden Flashes is the athletic department's inaugural "Soccer Spirit Day." Family, friends and kids of all ages are invited to attend and at the conclusion of the game, they can get the autographs of all their favorite Toledo soccer players.

FINAL SCORE:
CMU 5, UT 0

CMU: K. Kuhlman (A. Campbell), 1:53
CMU: K. Kuhlman (A. Campbell), 16:39
CMU: A. Fedrigo (penalty kick), 65:34
CMU: M. Simmons (unassisted), 76:28
CMU: J. Williamson (M. Grouzard), 80:18


Shots: UT 6, CMU 16
Saves: UT 5, CMU 2
Corner Kicks: UT 8, CMU 2
Fouls: UT 12, CMU 14