Baker, Degon Score as Eagles Hold Off Warner Pacific

PORTLAND, Ore. — First-half goals from Ella Baker and Kambree Degon, paired with 11 saves from Ali Tiechner, lifted Northwest University women’s soccer to a 2-1 road victory over Warner Pacific on Sunday in Cascade Collegiate Conference play. The Eagles extended their winning streak to five games, improving to 8-3-1 overall and 7-2-1 in conference action. Warner Pacific fell to 5-5-2 overall and 4-4-1 in the CCC. Lily McMullen assisted on both Northwest goals, helping the Eagles take a halftime lead they would protect through a scoreless second half. Northwest tested Warner Pacific goalkeeper Evelyn Montiel early, with Megan Hurley…