ASHLAND, Ohio – The Lake Erie women's soccer team battled the No.- 1 ranked Ashland University Eagles for the second time this season. The Storm competed well in the first half, but would ultimately fall 3-0 in the match bringing their record to 1-11-1 (0-9 G-MAC). 

The first half started off with immediate offensive attacks as there would be four shots attempted in the first 10 minutes. The Eagles attempted the first shot of the game in the 3rd minute, but would miss. The Storm would counter with a shot by Sophomore Leonie Witt just two minutes later, but the Eagles goalie would come up with the save. In the 22nd minute, the Eagles had a few chances to score, but freshman goalie Morgan Vanmeter protected the net well, making two saves. Despite the multiple opportunities for both teams, the score would be 0-0 at the end of the half. 

To start the second half, the Eagles wasted no time as their first goal of the game would be scored in the 48th minute. Just three minutes later, they would score again to extend their lead to 2-0. The Eagles continued to pressure but Vanmeter protected the net well and made seven saves, just before the Eagles were able to score again in the 71st minute. Within the next 10 minutes, the Storm tried to answer back with shots from Witt, sophomore Ainsley MacKenzie, and freshman Pauline Passarge, but none were able to find the net. The clock ran out resulting in a final score of 3-0, Eagles. 

Vanmeter finished the match with a collegiate best of ten saves in goal for the Storm.

The Storm return to their home field on October 17th to host the Walsh University Cavaliers at 7pm.