LAKE FOREST, Ill. — Lawrence University (10-5-6, 5-1-2) narrowly fell to Lake Forest College (20-0-0, 8-0-0) in a 1-0 defeat at Mohr Field on Sunday.

Lake Forest dominated the first half with a relentless offensive showing, culminating in Maddie Vasquez's goal in the 18th minute. The Vikings' defense, led by goalkeeper Ally Littau, managed two saves amid Lake Forest's ten-shot barrage, but struggled to convert their own attempts, with Ava Elders and Hannah Kalt missing the mark shortly after Vasquez's goal. Lawrence trailed 1-0 at the break, despite several fouls disrupting the flow of play.

Lawrence pressed early in the second half, with Kalt attempting two shots within the first three minutes, one of which was saved and the other hitting the woodwork. Despite their aggressive approach, the Vikings were unable to convert any of their opportunities, with Lake Forest's defense holding firm. Littau made key saves to keep Lawrence in the match, but the team faced disciplinary issues, receiving two yellow cards. The half concluded with the score remaining 1-0 in favor of Lake Forest.

Littau recorded four saves in the match, facing 18 shots and allowing only one goal. Kalt managed three shots, with one on target, contributing to the team's offensive efforts. Elena Hartung registered one shot on goal, maintaining pressure on the opposing defense. Elders attempted two shots, adding depth to the attack.