WAVERLY, Iowa -- Surrendering three goals in the opening 25 minutes of play and an own goal in the second half, the Augsburg University women's soccer team dropped a 4-0 nonconference decision at No. 14-ranked Wartburg College on Saturday evening.

THE BASICS
FINAL SCORE: Wartburg (Iowa) 4, Augsburg 0
LOCATION: Salzwedel Field, Waverly, Iowa
RECORDS: Augsburg 3-2-1 overall, Wartburg 6-0-1 overall

HOW IT HAPPENED
• Wartburg opened the scoring with a goal at the 9:07 mark of play, then followed it up with another goal 1:21 later and a goal in the 25th minute. The Knights, ranked No. 14 in the latest United Soccer Coaches Division III national poll, made the lead 4-0 with an Augsburg own goal in the 61st minute.
• Augsburg was outshot by a 16-7 margin in the game, and the Knights had five corner kicks to none for the Auggies.
• Jennifer Bobaric (JR, Andover, Minn./Andover HS) had four shots for Augsburg, including two on-goal, while Julia Scully (SO, Madison, Wis./Madison West HS) had two shots, including one on-frame.
• Iz Shuster (SO, Waconia, Minn./Waconia HS) started in goal and had one save in the first half, with Aspen Brockhouse (SR, Chaska, Minn./Des Moines (Iowa) Christian HS) recording two saves in the second half.

FOR THE FOES
• Kate Luers scored a pair of goals for the Knights, with Joy Smith adding a goal.
• Marissa Lopez had four saves in 70 minutes in goal for Wartburg, with Emma Strong playing the final 20 minutes in relief.

UP NEXT
• Augsburg returns to Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference play on Tuesday (9/21) at 7:30 p.m., hosting Macalester at Edor Nelson Field.