LAKELAND, Fla. – The Lynn University women's soccer team dropped its second consecutive matchup on Saturday evening, falling 1-0 to Florida Southern.
Saga Jontoft had a career-high 5 shots and 2 shots on goal in the Sunshine State Conference loss.
INSIDE THE MATCHUP
Records: Lynn (3-4-1) | Florida Southern (4-3-1)
Score: Lynn 0, Florida Southern 1
Location: Berend Field | Lakeland, Fla.
HOW IT HAPPENED
- It was a defensive battle throughout the first 19 minutes of the match
- The Mocs jumped out to a 1-0 lead in the 20th minute, with Brost putting a bottom left shot in the back of the net
- Lynn's
Talorie Crafton took a shot, but it faded just off target in the 37th minute
- The Fighting Knights got off to a strong start in the second half, with
Brigitta Pulins, Crystal Ann Hagberg (OT),
Francesca Brito and
Saga Jontoft recording shots within the first 7 minutes of the half
- Jontoft put a pair of shots on frame in the 60th and 77th minutes, respectively, but they were saved by the Florida Southern keeper
- Lynn kept the pressure on Florida Southern in the final 20 minutes, with
Isabella Battista, Jontoft and
Kayla Bradby taking shots, but were unable to score before the final whistle
STATS OF THE MATCH
- Jontoft's 5 shots and 2 shots on target are a career high
UP NEXT
The Fighting Knights will travel to Melbourne, Fla. to take on Florida Tech on Wednesday, Sep. 27. Kick-off is set for 7:00 p.m.