ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill. – The Roosevelt University women's soccer team lost a heartbreaker to Campbellsville University (Ky.) by the score of 3-2 on Saturday, August 28 at Morris Field to fall to 0-2 this season.

After falling behind 1-0 in the 13^th minute, the Lakers got goals from Julia Szylke and Gabi Christidis within a two and a half minute span late in the first half to take a 2-1 lead.  RU nearly made it 3-1 early in the second half, but CU goalkeeper Riley Thompson made a great save on an upper corner shot by Paola Macias.  The Tigers tied the game in the 70^th minute and scored the game winner in the 82^nd minute to earn the 3-2 victory.

GAME DETAILS

Score:   Campbellsville   1              2              3
             Roosevelt         2              0              2

Records: Roosevelt 0-2 // Campbellsville 1-0

Location: Morris Field | Arlington Heights, Ill.

KEY STATS

• Julia Szylke scored the Lakers first goal of the season with a header off an Anahi Cerda corner kick in the 37^th minute
• Gabi Christidis tallied the second goal on a 20-yard shot with Meaghan Smith earning the assist in the 39^th minute
• Gaby Aguinaga-Hernandez made 8 saves in goal for the Lakers
• Anheline Kieh registered a goal & an assist for Campbellsville
• The Tigers held a 24-5 advantage in shots in the contest

NEWS & NOTES

• This was the first meeting between the Lakers and Tigers in women's soccer
• The Lakers are still looking for their first win after an 0-2 record to start the season

NEXT UP

The Lakers travel to Mishawaka, Indiana on Tuesday, August 31 for a non-conference match versus Bethel University.  Kick-off is set for 6pm (CST) and fans can watch the game live here.