ALLIANCE, Ohio – The Mount Union women's soccer team fell to Ohio Athletic Conference Opponent Ohio Northern 2-1 on Saturday night.

The Polar Bears scored the go ahead goal in the 85^th minute as Missy Ward found the back of the net on a shot just inside the box off of an assist from Shelby Stephens to give Ohio Northern a 2-1 lead.

Ohio Northern (7-5-1, 3-0) struck first just two minutes into the game when Michaela Gutierrez netted the first goal of the game to put the Polar Bears up 1-0.

Mount Union (5-7, 1-2) tied it up 1-1 in the 34^th minute when senior Kelsey Malenic (Poland/Poland Seminary) settled a ball from junior Carolyn Balzano (Poland/Poland Seminary) and put it into the lower right corner.

Mount Union next host Baldwin Wallace on Tuesday, October 13 at 7 pm.

Mount Union vs Ohio Northern (October 10, 2015 at Alliance, Ohio)

Scoring Summary

                        1              2              F

Mount Union     1              0              1

Ohio Northern   1              1              2

ONU- Michaela Gutierrez, 1:52

MTU- Kelsey Malenic (Carolyn Balzano), 33:20

ONU- Missy Ward (Shelby Stephens), 84:48

Shots- Mount Union 12, Ohio Northern 15

Saves- Mount Union 6, Ohio Northern 6