MANKATO, Minn. --- Crown Women's Soccer faced off against Bethany Lutheran in a non-conference matchup on Tuesday evening and played the Vikings close, though eventually falling 1-2. The Storm's lone goal came by sophomore midfielder Abigail Taylor, her first goal of the season, which tied the game up only two minutes after the Bethany opening score. 

Junior goalkeeper Michaela Cowman had eleven saves and only two goals allowed, for an impressive 85% save percentage in the contest and is 75% during the season. Taylor's goal was her first of the season and third career collegiate goal. 

The Storm next play on Saturday after Crown Football's home opener. Crown women's soccer will be facing Mount Mary for the second time this season, with the Storm taking down MMU 6-0 in Milwaukee in their first matchup.