BROOKINGS, S.D. – The Omaha women's soccer team dropped a 1-0 decision to South Dakota State on Friday at the Fishback Soccer Complex.

With the loss, the Mavericks are now 5-10-1 overall and 2-3-1 in The Summit League, while the Jackrabbits improved to 10-5-1 (5-1).

Omaha and South Dakota State battled to a scoreless tie until Leah Manuleleua scored in the 90th minute, giving the Jackrabbits a 1-0 lead.  Carina McLennan ran onto a long ball down the left side and cut back to the top of the penalty area.  McLennan served a cross towards the near post where Manuleleua cut behind a defender and poked home the right-footed shot.

Inside the Box Score
•    South Dakota State outshot Omaha 17-5 and held a 4-2 lead in corner kicks.
•    Both teams took three shots on goal.
•    Emily Romero took a team-high two shots.
•    Erin Bunker played 90 minutes and made three saves.
•    There were 15 fouls called in the match.

Up Next
The Mavericks return to the pitch on Sunday, Oct. 21, against North Dakota State in Fargo, N.D.  Kickoff is set for 1 p.m.