William Penn Women’s Soccer Falls 3-1 to Baker in Tough Match

The William Penn women’s soccer team faced a challenging match on October 14, 2023, suffering a 3-1 defeat against Baker University in the Heart of America Athletic Conference. This loss puts the Statesmen’s record at 1-6-1 overall, with a conference record of 0-4.
Despite the final score, the match showcased a competitive spirit from the Statesmen. They managed to keep the pressure on Baker, with both teams producing similar statistics throughout the game. William Penn recorded a total of seven shots, while Baker had eight overall attempts. Importantly, both teams had three shots on target, indicating a closely contested match.
Baker capitalized on crucial opportunities, scoring three goals that ultimately secured their victory. The highlight for William Penn came from a strike by Museler, who found the back of the net, demonstrating the team’s resilience even in defeat.
The match took place in Oskaloosa, where the Statesmen hoped to leverage home-field advantage. As the season progresses, the team will look to build on their performance and improve their standings in the conference.
Next up, William Penn will aim to regroup and prepare for their upcoming fixtures, focusing on refining their attack and defense to secure future victories in the Heart of America Athletic Conference.