Defense dominates as Pirates defeat Wartburg

Defense dominates as Pirates defeat Wartburg

GEORGETOWN, Texas – Southwestern's defense was sensational as the Pirates posted a program high 25 caused turnovers in a 12-3 win over Wartburg at home Tuesday afternoon.

  • A free-position shot gave Southwestern the lead briefly, but Wartburg quickly scored the equalizer.
  • Southwestern closed the half on a 4-1 run to lead 5-2 at the break.
  • The Pirates scored six straight to open the second half to post a huge lead. Wartburg added a goal with two minutes remaining before the Pirates' Katie Harris posted the final goal of the game to arrive at the 12-3 final.

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Southwestern improves to 4-1 on the year and head to Colorado Springs, Colo. for a two game stint, first facing Northwestern-St. Paul on Saturday at 3:30 pm MT.