TURLOCK, Calif. – The Western Oregon women's soccer team fell to Fresno Pacific, 2-0, on Sunday afternoon at Warrior Stadium on the final day of the 2016 Warrior Challenge, hosted by Stanislaus State.
 
The Wolves (2-2) had five shots, with three on goal, but were unable to find the back of the net despite good looks. Fresno Pacific (2-1) scored two goals in a three-minute span late in the second half to win their second consecutive match.
 
The Sunbirds scored in the 79^th minute on a header goal by Rachel Anderson and added insurance on an 18-yard shot from Amber Rodriguez in the 81^st minute.
 
Freshman goalkeeper Caitlin Kastelic had nine saves for the Wolves. Senior Taylor Higa had the majority of the WOU shots with four while junior Kai Mahuka had a chance on goal, but her header was saved in the 18^th minute.
 
Western Oregon returns to action at 3 p.m. on Wednesday against Oregon Tech at home in Monmouth. The Wolves last faced the Owls in 2012 and have a 2-0 all-time advantage over Oregon Tech. After facing OIT on Wednesday, the Wolves will open Great Northwest Athletic Conference play on Saturday against Western Washington on the road.