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Aubrey Suydam vs. Niagara
2
Winner Niagara NIAGARA (3-1-0)
1
Saint Francis SFU (1-2-1)
Winner
Niagara NIAGARA
(3-1-0)
2
Final
1
Saint Francis SFU
(1-2-1)
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
Niagara NIAGARA 1 1 2
Saint Francis SFU 0 1 1

Game Recap: Women's Soccer | | David Halstead

Red Flash drop 2-1 decision to Niagara in home opener

Loretto, Pa. – Saint Francis women's soccer (1-2-1) scored a late goal, but was unable to overcome a two-goal deficit as the Red Flash fell to Niagara (3-1-0) 2-1 on Thursday at the Stokes Soccerplex.
 
Highlights
  • Aubrey Suydam (Lancaster, Pa./Manheim Township) connected on a penalty kick in the 74th minute to cut the Purple Eagles' lead in half
  • Mariana Jaleca (Sebtubal, Portugal) had three shots on goal
  • Alyssa McGhee (Altoona, Pa./Bishop Guilfoyle) had four shots, two of which were on goal
Inside the Box Score
  • Saint Francis had 15 shots, while Niagara had 14 shots
  • 11 of the Red Flash's shots were on goal compared to only four on target for the Purple Eagles
  • Niagara had 10 saves, while SFU had only two stops
  • The Purple Eagles had five corner kicks compared to the Red Flash's two corners
Notes
  • Suydam's goal was the first of her career
  • Saint Francis falls to Niagara for the second straight season
  • The Purple Eagles now lead the all-time series 10-3-0
  • SFU fell behind 2-0 for the fourth consecutive game
Up Next
Saint Francis returns to action when the Red Flash host Youngstown State on Sunday, Sept. 8 at 2 p.m.
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