RIVER FALLS, Wis. — The Augsburg University women's soccer team dropped a 1-0 nonconference decision to the University of Wisconsin-River Falls on Friday at Ramer Field. The Auggies held the Falcons scoreless in the second half and withstood six opponent attacking actions from 82:53 to 88:48 without conceding.
THE BASICS
FINAL SCORE: Wisconsin-River Falls 1, Augsburg 0
LOCATION: Ramer Field, River Falls, Wis.
RECORDS: Augsburg 0-3-0 overall, UW-River Falls 2-1-0 overall
HOW IT HAPPENED
UW-River Falls put Augsburg behind 1-0 at 1:33, when Leah Hultman scored off assists from Emery Bigler and Maddie Finstad. The Auggies pushed for an equalizer midway through the first half, with
Lennon Folstad taking a shot before
Sierra Swallen and
Charlotte Sussman forced saves from Courtney Bain.
Claire Smothers made five saves for Augsburg, which went into halftime trailing 1-0.
The Auggies generated their main second-half pressure from 54:49 to 64:44, getting three shots and a corner, with Courtney Bain saving
Kaidin Camp attempts at the start and end of the stretch.
Smothers made four saves in the half as the Falcons pushed back, including a stop in the 88th minute during a late sequence with four corners. The teams played a scoreless second half, and Augsburg fell 1-0 to UW-River Falls.
Smothers recorded a season-high nine saves while playing all 90 minutes in goal. Camp led the Auggies with three shots, putting all three on goal. Swallen added two shots, both on frame.
UP NEXT
Augsburg hosts North Park University in a nonconference game on Saturday, Sept. 12, 2026, at 1 p.m. at Edor Nelson Field in Minneapolis.
