Falcons win one, lose one against Northern Colorado Published Aug. 30, 2004 U.S. AIR FORCE ACADEMY, Colo. (AFPN) -- Air Force Academy Falcons Melinda Mokos' goal at the 86-minute, 34-second mark propelled Air Force past the University of Northern Colorado Bears, 1-0, in women's soccer Aug. 27 here. The Falcons won their season-opener for the second consecutive season.With the clock winding down and overtime seeming eminent, teammate Brittney Perkowski was able to get to a loose ball deep in the center of the Bears goal box. Perkowski then swung the ball out to the right side past two Bears defenders, finding Mokos open. Mokos immediately fired from five yards out and scored the game-winner -- her first-career goal -- past Bears goalkeeper Chrissy Marvin. The assist was also Perkowski's first as a Falcon.Falcons goalkeeper Jennifer Drew earned the shutout in her first-career start, only having to corral two saves as the Falcon backfield constantly disrupted Bears offense. Martin had four saves in the loss for the Bears.In a game of two evenly matched foes, the shots were hard to come by as the Falcons took only eight shots in the game, four on goal, while the Bears took six shots, two on goal.The Bears committed 14 fouls, including two yellow cards, while the Falcons had 10 fouls.Perkowski and Raegan McDowell led the way for the Falcons with two shots taken. Reagan McHugh led the Bears with two shots.Nine Falcon freshmen, including three who started, saw their first action as Falcons.The Falcons lost to Colorado, 0-1, Aug. 29 in Boulder. The Falcons fell to 1-1-0 on the season.Air Force next plays Idaho here Sept. 3.