A penalty kick goal by the host squad turned out to be the difference in a 1-0 loss to No. 15-ranked St. Edward’s over the Lady Blues in the first action of 2010. Washburn will be back in action next Thursday in Yager Stadium against Missouri Southern.

The penalty kick in the 12th minute by SEU’s Kelly Servage was part of a 6-2 shots over the Lady Blues. In the match, the Lady Blues were outshot 12 to 2 with SEU recording six in each half holding Washburn without a shot attempt in the final 45 minutes of the match. St. Edward’s also held a 6-0 advantage in corner kicks.

Ashley Klone had seven saves while Stefanie Stuever recorded the lone shot on goal. Lauren Henry recorded the other shot attempt for Washburn.