Bluefield, WV – Bluefield State University soccer dropped a tight 1-0 matchup against Salem University on Tuesday. The Big Blue move to 5-8-2 on the year.
The match remained locked in a scoreless battle for much of the first half until a penalty kick for Salem in the 32nd minute gave them the 1-0 lead. The Big Blue pushed heavily in the second half, generating nine shots in the second half, but Salem's defense held firm to preserve the shutout.
Maria Herrera, Iyana Campbell, Grace Moore and Danaya Walters each had a shot on goal with goalkeeper Natasha Jaramillo collecting five saves on the afternoon.
Final: Bluefield State 0, Salem 1
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