Colorado College lost in the Mountain West Semifinal match to Air Force, 2-1, on Wednesday at GCU Stadium in Phoenix.
Ella Ashouri scored CC's lone goal with penalty kick in the 85th minute. The Tigers finished with a 23-13 shot advantage and put 10 shots on goal.
First Half
- CC generated early pressure with six shots and two corner kicks from 8:20 to 17:24, including saved attempts by
Nadia Cassamajor and
Bella Stewart.
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Regan Wallace made saves on Air Force shots at 20:21 and 22:46 before CC put two more attempts on frame through
Finley Schoenbeck and Cassamajor later in the half.
- Air Force broke through at 40:24 when Ashley Yenawine scored off assists from Elizabeth McCarron and Annika Jost, and Wallace added another save before Air Force took a 1-0 lead into halftime.
Second Half
- CC created the first look of the half with
Tyler Rose's shot saved at 45:19, but Air Force followed with a shot, a corner and Lauren Steinlage's goal from Annika Jost at 46:42 to make it 2-0.
- CC generated pressure through the middle of the half, with
Sophia Mayne forcing a save at 55:03, corner kicks at 57:20 and 60:30, and
Taylor Mentink hitting the woodwork at 64:49 before additional saves on
Nadia Cassamajor and
Ella Ashouri.
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Regan Wallace saved Clara Teigland's shot at 76:21, and
Ella Ashouri converted a penalty kick at 84:01 to cut it to 2-1;
Finley Schoenbeck put a shot wide at 84:59, and CC finished with a 2-1 loss.
Ashouri scored CC's goal and finished with four shots, putting two on goal. Ashouri has recorded at least four shots in two consecutive games.
Regan Wallace played all 90 minutes in goal and recorded six saves.
Nadia Cassamajor put all three of her shots on goal.
Sophia Mayne matched Ashouri with four shots and added one on goal.
Colorado College finishes the season with a record of 9-7-4, capturing its first Mountain West Regular Season Championship.
