Box Score
DUBUQUE, Iowa-- The Wartburg women's soccer team (10-2-2 overall, 4-1-0 IIAC) narrowly fell 2-1 to Iowa Conference opponent, Loras (13-4-0, 5-0-0 IIAC) Saturday afternoon.
Jayne Eslinger put the Duhawks on the board with her goal at 34:40 as she capitalized on a loose ball after a corner kick.
Katie Truesdale connected on a pass 10-yards out from Ailish Rispin to make the score 2-0 in Loras' favor at halftime.
Junior Anna Aquino (Bettendorf) sliced the margin in half as she scored on a pass from senior Cathy Reiter (Buckingham) at 56:10.
The Knights held the team advantage in shots in the second half at 4-2, but were unable to score for the rest of the game.
The Orange and Black return to competition Wednesday when they host non-conference opponent, Augustana (Ill.) at 5 p.m.