The UIC women's soccer team lost a close match to Eastern Washington, marking their third game of the season. Despite a strong performance, with the Flames attempting 8 shots compared to the Eagles' 6, the game swung in favor of Eastern Washington following a goal just minutes into the second half. The final score was 1-0, leaving the Flames with a record of 0-2-1 for the season.

By the Numbers
  • UIC outshot Eastern Washington 8-6 but was outplayed in shots on goal, 4-2.
  • Eastern Washington's winning goal came in the 48th minute from Bella Hyde.
State of Play
  • UIC remains winless this season, now holding a record of 0-2-1.
  • Eastern Washington improved to 3-0, maintaining a perfect record so far in the season.
What's Next

The Flames will travel to Champaign, Illinois, for a non-conference match against the Fighting Illini. The contest is scheduled for Sunday at 5:00 p.m.

Bottom Line

Despite the loss, UIC showed competitive spirit and will look to capitalize on scoring opportunities in their upcoming game. Improved accuracy in goal could be crucial for their chances of securing a first win this season.