HOUGHTON — For the first 12 minutes of the match Friday night, the Michigan Tech Huskies soccer team looked in control. They held onto the ball. They made smart passes. They attacked weak spots in the Minnesota-Duluth Bulldogs’ defense.

Then a long pass gave the Bulldogs the best scoring chance of the first half. While they did not score then, they did score late in the 75th minute to leave Kearly Stadium with a 1-0 win.

Gwendolyn Lilly got a pass from Kenneday Christensen off a corner kick. Lilly fired off a shot, then knocked a rebound past Huskies goalkeeper Bri Barrows at 74:56 using her head, which was all the offense the Bulldogs needed.

Huskies coach Melissa Kuhar felt that her team did some good things, but also showed its youth throughout the match.

“It was a tough, physical m

See Full Page