ALLENDALE, Mich. - The Saginaw Valley State University women’s soccer team came up short in their effort for the GLIAC title against No. 1 ranked Grand Valley State today (Nov. 9).

The Cardinals lost 2-0 to the Lakers in a match where SVSU was only able to get three shots on goal in the 90 minute contest. Freshman goalkeeper Anne Bershbach (Algonac, Mich./Lutheran North HS) was able to stop six of the Lakers’ eight shots on goal. Grand Valley got on the board at the 23 minute mark to go ahead 1-0, a lead they would take into halftime.

The score remained 1-0 until the 77:20 minute mark when the Lakers notched another goal to cap the game’s scoring at 2-0.

The loss drops the Cardinals’ record to 10-9 overall, while Grand Valley remains undefeated with a 21-0 record.