Box Score Monmouth played step-for-step with powerhouse Central Tuesday at Peacock Park, but came up just a goal short in a 1-0 loss on a blustery afternoon.
 
With the teams battling a brisk crosswind, the teams entered halftime locked in a scoreless tie. The Dutch didn't break through the Scots' stout defense until Lauren Vahlkamp scored in the 73^rd minute.
 
Nicole Neagle turned in an eight-save performance for the Scots who travel to Knox Saturday in a 3 p.m. Midwest Conference matchup.