Spartans Fall in Close Matchup Against No.3 Embry-Riddle

DAYTONA BEACH, FL. – The University of Tampa women's soccer team would fall to the No.3 ranked Embry-Riddle tonight in a close matchup.

INSIDE THE MATCHUP:

Final Score: Tampa 0, Embry-Riddle  1

Records: Tampa 4-3 (0-1 SSC), Embry-Riddle 6-0 (1-0 SSC)

Location: ERAU Soccer Stadium || Daytona Beach, FL

All-time series: Tonight's game marks the 10th time these teams have faced each other, as Embry-Riddle even the all time series 5-5 with their win tonight.

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HOW IT HAPPENED:

FIRST HALF:  It would be back and forth between both teams as they would be looking for a goal. Katherine Hostage would have a shot go wide, as Embry-Riddle would be able to break the deadlock with a cross. As Tampa would trail at halftime. Score: 1-0 Embry-Riddle

SECOND HALF: Tampa would continue with their forward pressure in the second half, however it would not be enough to get them back into the game. As the composure from Embry-Riddle would be too much for them to get level in the second half. Score: 1-0 Embry-Riddle

INSIDE THE STATS:

• The Spartans would get outshot by the Eagles 8-4

• Zero of the Spartans shots would be on target

• Two Spartans would record a yellow card Hostage and Quinn Knapp

• Tampa would have 5 corner kicks in the contest

UP NEXT: Tampa makes their way back home to Tampa has they face Palm Beach Atlantic in Pepin Stadium, on Saturday September 17th, at 7:00 PM.