DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – The Lynn University women's soccer team dropped its matchup on Saturday evening, losing a heartbreaker to No. 17 Embry-Riddle, 1-0. K'La Barnes-Blackwood and Isabelle Nystrom each recorded a shot on goal for the Fighting Knights, and Brooke Auth saved 6 shots in the Sunshine State Conference loss.
 
INSIDE THE MATCHUP
Score: Lynn 0, Embry-Riddle 1
Records: Lynn (7-8-1) | Embry-Riddle (11-1-3)
Location: Embry-Riddle Soccer Stadium | Daytona Beach, Fla.
 
HOW IT HAPPENED
- The Eagles gained the early momentum, taking a pair of shots within the first 8 minutes
- Lynn keeper Auth saved a pair of shots in the 19th and 35th minutes, respectively, to help the Fighting Knights reach halftime with the score tied 0-0
- Auth opened the second half with another save
- Barnes-Blackwood recorded the first shot on target of the game for Lynn, but it was saved by ERAU's Jokinen in the 53rd minute
- The Eagles kept the pressure on, forcing Auth to make a pair of saves in a span of three minutes
- On a corner kick from Gabriella Lecuona, Saga Jontoft placed a header just over the crossbar in the 67th minute
- Isabelle Nystrom had a shot on frame in the 77th minute, but it was saved by Jokinen
- The Knights fell behind after the Eagles' Kettle put a header into the back of the net in the 86th minute
- Barnes-Blackwood took a shot in the 88th minute, but Lynn was unable to equalize before the final whistle 

STAT OF THE MATCH
- Auth saved at least 6 shots for the 6th time this season 

UP NEXT
The Fighting Knights will return home to take on Tampa for its final game of the regular season on Tuesday, Oct. 31. Kick-off is set for 6:00 p.m.