VIRGINIA BEACH, VA – Florida National University women's soccer team defeated Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College in the second round of the USCAA National Championship this afternoon (Nov. 7th) at 10:00 AM. The match was played at the Princess Anne Athletic Complex || Virginia beach, VA. With the win, FNU improves to 7-10-1 on the year and now will play seed #2 University of Maine Fort Kent. The Conquistadors are in the National Championship Final for the second time in the program history.
BOX SCORE
INSIDE THE MATCH UP:
- Score: Florida National University 2 x 0 Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College
- Records: Florida National (7-10-1), Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College (7-8-1).
- Location: Princess Anne Athletic Complex || Virginia beach, VA.
SCORING SUMMARY
- 48:10 | FNU – Mickaela Crespo (Iman Ali-Dib) 1-0
- 87:17 | FNU – Dominique Mosley (unassisted) 2-0
HOW IT HAPPENED:
- SMWC and FNU were scoreless at halftime of the contest.
- FNU was able to tally the first goal five minutes into the second half with an amazing goal scored by Mickaela Crespo assisted by Iman Ali-Dib.
- The Conquistadors netted their second goal in the 87th minute to pad the lead 2-0.
- First team All-American Dominique Mosley scored FNU's second goal.
- The final goal eliminated SMWC's attempt for a comeback.
BEYOND THE BOX SCORE:
- FNU record on the season is now 7-10-1.
- Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College lost its eight game of the season.
- Florida National out-shot Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College 19-4.
WHAT'S NEXT
The Conquistadors will now play University of Maine Fort Kent in the USCAA National Tournament Championship Final. The game will be played on Sunday, November 10th at 2:00 pm at the Princess Anne Athletic Complex || Virginia beach, VA.