POST GAME
REGINA – The Pronghorns faced a challenging match in their 2-0 loss to the University of Regina on Saturday afternoon, contending with strong winds and a determined opponent. Despite a solid defensive effort, the Pronghorns fell behind early when a rebound led to a goal in the ninth minute. Horns struggled to capitalize on scoring opportunities, managing only three shots on goal throughout the match. The team conceded a second goal in the 33rd minute, following a well-executed corner kick. Although goalkeeper Heidi Andres made several key saves, the Pronghorns could not find the back of the net, ending the match scoreless.
 
BREAKDOWN

• The Cougars kicked off the match with intensity, effectively using the wind at their backs to their advantage right from the start.
• Regina struck first in the ninth minute when Peyton Enns seized an opportunity, pouncing on a rebound in the box to net her third goal of the season, setting the tone for the game.
• Maintaining strong offensive pressure, the Cougars dominated possession and created multiple scoring chances throughout the first half, showcasing their attacking skills.
• In the 33rd minute, Regina extended its lead with a perfectly executed corner kick, delivering the ball to a dangerous spot just off the goal line.
• Rookie midfielder Presley Fredlund rose to the occasion, connecting with a powerful header for her first Canada West goal, further solidifying Regina's control in the match.
• The Cougars outshot the Pronghorns 10-3 and enjoyed an impressive 8-2 advantage in shots on target during the first half, reflecting their offensive dominance.
• After the break, Lethbridge faced the challenge of battling the wind but struggled to generate effective offensive plays against Regina's organized defense.
• The Pronghorns managed to direct three shots on net in the second half, but Regina's Cassidy Fedoruk remained composed, making crucial saves to keep her team's lead intact.
• Fedoruk ultimately secured her second clean sheet of the season with a stellar performance, ensuring a solid 2-0 shutout victory for the Cougars.

NEXT UP
Pronghorns are back on the field in Saskatoon, SK on Sunday, October 6 at 12 p.m. CST taking on the University of Saskatchewan Huskies. Catch the action live on canadawest.tv!