The soccer season is over for the No. 11 William Smith Herons as they fell 3-0 to No. 1 Washington (Mo.) in the NCAA Division III National Championship on Sunday afternoon at Johann Memorial Stadium in Las Vegas.
After a scoreless first half, the Bears (23-0-2, 6-0-1) found the back of the net three times in the second half, with goals from Ally Hackett, Olivia Clemons, and Gaelen Clayton.
Goalkeeper Kirsten Nelson made seven saves for the Herons (17-4-4, 6-1-2).
William Smith is 2-4 in National Championship games, with the last win coming in 2013.
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