Langhorne, PA – The University of Valley Forge Women's Soccer team (1-7) fell short against the Highlanders of Cairn University (3-3-2) 10-0 in Langhorne, PA on Thursday afternoon.

With a strong team, the Highlanders opened the game up with a score at 3:23, creating an early 1-0 benefit. Cairn would increase their scoring opportunities with a tough offense, scoring in the 20^th minute, extending the lead to 2-0. Shortly after, the Highlanders would strike again with a goal in the 24^th minute, and two goals in the 33^rd minute of play. Before the half, Cairn was able to produce six more shots, scoring on two in the 39^th and 43^rd minute, closing the half with a 7-0 lead.

In the second-half, the Highlanders struck first with a score in the 48^th minute. Eight minutes later, Megan Firth would receive a yellow card to allow the Highlanders a penalty kick in which they scored, changing the scoreboard 9-0. Cairn would finish the game with one last goal in the 86^th minute, for a 10-0 final score.

Goalkeeper Ashely Depointe held her own against a dominant Cairn team, gathering 16 saves on the match.

The Patriots will take a trip to Brooklyn, NY to face the Cougars of Medgar Evers College on Saturday, September 28^th for a 7:00 p.m. kickoff.