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OMAHA, Neb. - The Omaha women's soccer team open the 2012 season with a 4-0 loss to Iowa State on Friday night at the UNO soccer field.
The Cyclones scored two goals in each half while the Mavericks, in their first ever meeting with ISU, were outshot 18-1 for the game. ISU had an 11-0 edge in shots on goal.
In the first half, Megan Longobardi opened the scoring, heading in a cross from Amanda Woelfel in the 25th minute.
Just 19 seconds later, the Cyclones forced a turnover, and Emily Goldstein knocked in an unassisted tally.
Iowa State continued to pour it on in the second half, outshooting the Mavs 10-0. The Cyclones' lead grew to 3-0 when Goldstein set up Jennifer Dominguez for a header to the top left corner in the 59th minute.
The final goal came in the 72nd minute when former Maverick
Julia Adler got free in the UNO end and beat goaltender
Meaghan Clark from long range.
The game was played in front of a crowd of 672.
The Mavericks return to action on Friday, Aug. 24 when they travel to Missouri State for a 6 p.m. match.