DE PERE – St. Norbert College fought back from a two-goal deficit in the first half but was unable to hold on in the second half as the Green Knights fell 4-2 to UW-River Falls in a non-conference match at Schneider Stadium.
The Green Knights (6-8-1) fell behind at 7:14 and went down a further goal at 21:18. Trinity Popelka scored her second goal of the season at 30:28 on a Colleen Callaghan assist to give St. Norbert a momentum boost before Addie Schneider (pictured) hit an absolutely perfect free kick from nearly 35 yards out to tie the game 2-2 going into the half.
St. Norbert's rally was cut short, with two goals from Ellie Katcher in the second half completing her hat trick for the Falcons.
St. Norbert was outshot 14-12. Leah Hess made one save in the first half while Jazmin Morales made two saves in relief. Courtney Bain had five stops for the Falcons.
