CSUN WOMEN DEALT THIRD SHUTOUT OF YEAR : DENVER 1, CSUN 0.Byline: Patrick Hipes Daily News Staff Writer The Cal State Northridge women's soccer team is improving every game, insists coach Brian Wiesner. It's just tough when nothing goes in the net. After beating Hawaii on Friday for the season's first victory, the Matadors were shut out for the third time this season Sunday, falling to the University of Denver Background and rankings The University was founded in 1864 as Colorado Seminary by John Evans, the former Territorial Governor of Colorado, who had been appointed by US President Abraham Lincoln. 1-0 at North Campus Stadium. Emily Finley headed home an Andrea Raleigh cross in the 49th minute for the Pioneers (4-3), who played a physical style that Northridge didn't seem to counter until after halftime. It was the first game the Matadors (1-7) played without standout defender Pam Karbowksi, who tore Tore can refer to:
n. Abbr. ACL The cruciate ligament of the knee that crosses from the anterior intercondylar area of the tibia to the posterior part of the lateral condyle of the femur. in the second half of the Hawaii game, a 2-0 victory. The junior will be lost for the season. ``It really hurts,'' said Wiesner, who watched his team get the better of the opportunities Sunday but fail to capitalize on Cap´i`tal`ize on` v. t. 1. To turn (an opportunity) to one's advantage; to take advantage of (a situation); to profit from; as, to capitalize on an opponent's mistakes s>. 13 shots. ``She needs to have surgery as soon as possible so she can be ready for next season.'' Karbowski, last season's team MVP (Multimedia Video Processor) A high-speed DSP chip from Texas Instruments, introduced in 1994. Officially introduced as the TMS320C80, it combines RISC technology with the functionality of four DSPs on one chip. , sat on the bench in crutches for the entire game. The injury Friday occurred as she was planting her foot to cut - she was never touched. Northridge's best opportunity Sunday came in the 52nd minute when Marilyn Huschka chested down a Elizabeth Hoiby cross in the box but was barely beaten to the ball by Pioneers goalkeeper Jennifer Simmons, who had seven saves. ``We need to find some people that want to play hard,'' Wiesner said. ``Once we get everyone wanting to play with the same intensity and wanting to win, we'll be fine.'' The Matadors play host to Cal State Los Angeles Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850. on Wednesday. |
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