Ottawa, Kan.- The Ottawa women's soccer team got in the win column after beating Bethel 2-1 on Sunday afternoon. After a scoreless first half, Ottawa struck first with a 46th minute Jessenia Velez goal, assisted by Erin Wetterstrom. Bethel tied the match up with an 80th minute penalty kick converted by Taylor Dashney, but the Braves would take the lead back in the 85th minute Rebecca Lilley goal.
Ottawa outshot Bethel both in regular shots and shots on goal, 18-11 and 16-9, respectively.
Ottawa (4-5-5, 4-1-4 KCAC) returns to the field on Wednesday, October 18 as they host Friends University at AdventHealth Field. That match is scheduled to kick off at 5 PM.