CHENEY, Wash. – Idaho State (2-13, 1-7 BSC) fell 8-1 to Eastern Washington (6-7-3, 2-4-1) in the team's final road game Sunday afternoon.
Delaney Johnston scored ISU's lone goal in the 32nd minute of the match.
Anna Suzuki and
Makena Bambei led the offense with three shots each. Bambei had the only shot on goal between the two.
Natasha Camacho-Bier shot twice with both attempts heading on goal.
Tristen Spooner and
Brooke Kortekaas each had two shot attempts with one shot on goal.
Christina Krieger,
Rachel Brownell and Johnston all put their lone attempts on goal and
Meaghan Bare recorded ISU's last shot.
Katie Hogarth played the full match and made five saves.
Eastern Washington out-shot Idaho State 22-16 and had 13 shots on goal compared to eight for the Bengals. ISU had two corners while EWU had five. The Eagles were very aggressive on offense with nine offside calls.
Eastern Washington scored the first of its three first-half goals just nine minutes into the game. In the 32nd minute, Bambei was able to feed Johnston on the left sideline.
The freshman dribbled deep towards the end line and shot from just outside the left side of the 18-yard box. Despite the narrow angle, she found the net on the right side of the goal to put Idaho State on the board.
Eastern Washington scored five unanswered goals in the second half with four coming between the 64th and 75th minutes.
Idaho State returns to Davis Field to host Weber State on Friday. ISU will honor its seniors before the game.
