Iowa Falls at Iowa State, 2-1

AMES, Iowa – The College of Iowa ladies’s soccer staff dropped Thursday night time’s Iowa Corn Cy-Hawk Sequence opener, 2-1, in opposition to Iowa State on the Cyclone Sports activities Complicated.

The Hawkeyes outshot the Cyclones, 25-13, within the action-packed contest. Iowa additionally secured a bonus in photographs on purpose (13-3) and nook kicks (8-5). Iowa senior Hailey Rydberg led the way in which with a game-high seven photographs, together with Iowa’s lone purpose off a penalty kick  within the eighty fifth minute.

Nonetheless, Iowa State was capable of stave off the late Iowa run and defend a pair of early targets by ahead Jada Colbert to take the primary contest within the Iowa Corn Cy-Hawk Sequence.

HEAR FROM HEAD COACH DAVE DIIANNI
“As we speak was as soon as once more a really gradual begin for us to start the sport. I consider we will play with a extra constant mentality and product by 90 minutes, however proper now we’ve not carried out that sufficient and it’s costing us dearly. Sadly, by the point we obtained into the sport across the twenty fifth minute, we have been down two targets and having to chase the sport. I favored how we approached the second half on the entrance foot, and we had sufficient possibilities to drag even and go forward, however sadly, our high quality wasn’t there. It hurts that rather more that we weren’t capable of put Iowa forward within the Cy-Hawk collection.”

HAWKEYE NOTABLES

• Iowa’s 25 photographs mark the second time this season that the staff as produced over 20 photographs in a single recreation (vs. DePaul, Aug. 28); Rydberg led the way in which with seven photographs, adopted by fellow seniors Josie Durr and Caroline Halonen who recorded 4 apiece.

NEXT UP
The Hawkeyes journey to Cedar Falls, Iowa, on Sept. 11 to tackle the UNI Panthers.