Screaming Eagles close non-conference slate with tough 2-0 loss against Musketeers

EVANSVILLE, Ind. – University of Southern Indiana Women’s Soccer concluded its non-conference schedule with a tough 2-0 loss against Xavier University on Sunday at Strassweg Field. Facing a Big East Conference team for the second straight match to wrap up the non-conference slate, USI Women’s Soccer (1-7-3) went toe-to-toe with Xavier (6-2-0) and battled hard in what was a one-goal game for 70-plus minutes in the middle of the match. USI totaled six shots in the contest, two on goal, with graduate forward Payton Seymour leading the team with two attempts. Sophomore goalkeeper Merrick Schwalbach matched her career high with…