NIC SOCCER: Cardinal women shut out in first match since April 24

| May 9, 2021 1:10 AM

WOMEN

COEUR d’ALENE — North Idaho College, playing its first match since April 24 due to COVID-19 protocols, was held to one shot on goal in a 2-0 loss to Walla Walla Community College in Northwest Athletic Conference play on Saturday at Eisenwinter Field.

NIC (1-4-1, 1-4-1 NWAC) had matches against the Community Colleges of Spokane on May 1 and Blue Mountain on Wednesday canceled due to virus issues within the program.

Halle Romero and JuliAnna Ventura scored goals for Walla Walla (5-1-4, 5-1-4).

NIC hosts Yakima Valley on Wednesday at 2 p.m.

First half — 1, WWCC, Halle Romero (Emmy Williams), 14:48. Second half — 2, WWCC, JuliAnna Ventura (unassisted), 47:20.

Shots on goal — WWCC 15, NIC 1.

Saves — WWCC, Josey Gunter 1; NIC, Cynthia Johnson 13.

MEN

Walla Walla

At NIC, canc.

COEUR d’ALENE — The scheduled Northwest Athletic Conference match never happened as the Warriors opted not to field a men’s program during the shortened spring season.

NIC (3-3-1, 3-2-1 NWAC) hosts Wenatchee Valley on Wednesday at 4:15 p.m.