CROWN POINT, Ind. -- The Indiana University Northwest women's soccer team dropped their Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference home opener to St. Francis (Ill.) Friday.

TEAM RECORDS
St. Francis 5-0-0, 2-0-0 | IU Northwest 0-6-0, 0-3-0

HALF BREAKDOWN
1st Half: St. Francis (Ill.) 4, IU Northwest 0

• USF scored their first goal in the seventh minute.
• The Fighting Saints scored their second and third goals in back-to-back minutes in the 23rd and 24th minute.
• USF made it 4-0 which the score held up going into the half.

2nd Half: St. Francis (Ill.) 6, IU Northwest 0

• St. Francis came right out the gate and made it 5-0 with a goal.
• USF made it 6-0 in the 54th minute. 
• A couple minutes later, the Fighting Saints made it 7-0.
• IU Northwest looked to get on the scoreboard after Katerin Vargas went on the attack but her shot was blocked.
• USF made it 8-0 in the 64th minute then 9-0 in the 71st.
• Janice Oprisko went on the attack in the 73rd minute and looked to find the back of the net but the goalie was right there with the save.
• Oprisko went again in the 74th minute but her shot was saved again.
• Vargas tried to score again a few minutes later but the goalkeeper was right there with the save.

Final Score: St. Francis (Ill.) 10, IU Northwest 0

UP NEXT

• IU Northwest will be back in action Wednesday, September 22 as the RedHawks travel to Calumet College of St. Joseph starting at 7 p.m. CT.