Manchester Drops HCAC Match to Rival Anderson

NORTH MANCHESTER, Ind. – The Manchester University Spartans fell to rival Anderson 4-0 in women’s soccer action at Good Field on Wednesday afternoon.

Anderson broke a scoreless draw in the 36th minute when Lauren Brown scored for the Ravens. AU would add three more goals in the second half of Wednesday’s game. Taylor Fort opened the second period with a goal in the 48th minute. Taylor Baker added the other two scores for the Ravens, scoring in the 78th and 86th minutes.

Jayden Murray (Delphi, Ind./Rossville Consolidated) led Manchester with two shots against the Ravens. Alex Parr (Russiaville, Ind./Western) and Lainey Shock (North Manchester, Ind./Manchester) both landed a shot on goal.

Becca Colbert (Porter, Ind./Chesterton) made 11 saves in goal for MU.

Manchester will close out its home schedule on Saturday afternoon when Transylvania comes to North Manchester. Game time between the Spartans and Pioneers is scheduled for 1 p.m. at Good Field.

Anderson improved to 7-5-2, 6-0-1 HCAC with the win.