SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. – The University of San Francisco women's soccer team (5-9-2, 1-5-2 WCC) dropped its final home game of the season, falling to Washington State (6-5-6, 3-23 WCC) 1-0 Saturday evening at Negoesco Stadium on senior night.
 
IN CASE YOU MISSED IT:

• Washington State opened the scoring 46 seconds into the first half, scoring the deciding goal to take an early 1-0 lead.
• Following a throw-in for the Cougars in the Dons' defensive third, Raniyah Burton dribbled to the end line, sending a centering pass to Kendall Campbell, who buried the shot past goaltender Kira Ybarra to give the Cougars the early advantage.
• San Francisco accumulated numerous scoring chances in the following minutes of the first half, as Jackie Koerwitz put a shot on goal at 4:01, while Gabby Rizzo's right-footed shot connected on the outside of the post at 6:37.
• The Dons registered two more shots in the opening 45 minutes as Emmie Paulson and Kiana Faucette guided the team's efforts to find the equalizer.
• San Francisco continued to battle throughout the second half, totaling seven shots, with two apiece coming from Ellie Weissenberg and Lindsay Chau.
• The Dons had an opportunity in the 79th minute when Chau's free kick from just outside the 18-yard box sailed wide of the far post.

NOTABLE PERFORMANCES:

• Chau led the team in total shots, accumulating four in 60 minutes of action, while Weissenberg recorded two, including a shot on goal.
• In 90 minutes in goal, Ybarra, in her final home game at Negoesco Stadium, allowed just one goal and picked up two saves. 

POSTGAME WITH THE DONS:

• To view the full postgame with head coach Pinder Nijjar, please click here.

UP NEXT:
San Francisco returns to action at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 6, when it takes on LMU at Sullivan Field.
 
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SPONSOR THE DONS:
The University of San Francisco Athletics Department would like to acknowledge and thank our primary sponsor - ABM - for their continued support of San Francisco Athletics. Interested in sponsoring the Dons? Please contact Frank Allocco, the Executive Senior Associate Athletics Director of External Relations, at fallocco@usfca.edu or at (415) 422-4561.