Box Score Morris, Minn. - It was a cold day on Cougar Field as the University of Minnesota Morris women's soccer team defeated the Knights of Martin Luther 1-0. It was a hard fought game between the two teams as the lone goal came from Rachael Berns.
 
The goal came at the 19^th minute as Rachael Berns gets her seventh goal of the year. Berns is third on the team in goals scored. The goal came off of a corner kick by Ally Heida as Carly Denler gathered and assisted the ball to Berns. This is Denler's third assist on the year which is tied for fourth on the team.
 
The goalkeeper, Morgan Delaney, got her seventh start on the year. She had 4 saves this afternoon and now has 28 saves this season. This was her third shutout and moved her record to 3-3.
 
This is the eighth straight shutout for the Cougars as they continue to ride their 8-game win streak. They have outscored their opponents 37-0 in that span.
 
It was a hard fought game as the Cougars had twelve fouls to the Knight's one. The women maintained possession of the ball for the majority of the game and showed to be more physical throughout todays contest.
 
The Minnesota Morris women's soccer team moves on 9-3 on the season and 8-1 in the UMAC. They will return to action on October 25 as they head to St. Scholastica to take on the Saints. These two teams met earlier this year as the Saints defeated the Cougars 0-1 in Morris.
 
Written by Ryan DeRoeck