FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – The Lynn University women's soccer team mounted an impressive second half comeback attempt but ultimately fell short, losing 4-2 to Nova Southeastern University on Saturday night. Despite Emma Geiges' two quick goals in the second half, Nova Southeastern held on, and a late goal sealed the victory for the Sharks. Lynn is now 2-3-1 overall this season. 
  
HOW IT HAPPENED: 
- NSU opened the scoring early in the eighth minute with Sofia Suarez's goal, assisted by Tabea Schutt
- Suarez extended the lead in the 30th, 2-0
- Alexa Bereczki scored NSU's third goal in the 38th minute, making it 3-0 by halftime
- Lynn's Emma Geiges ignited a comeback with goals in the 52nd and 54th minutes, reducing the deficit to 3-2
- Lynn created several chances, including a near miss from K'La Barnes-Blackwood off the crossbar in the 85th minute
- NSU's Emma Sellden sealed the match with a goal in the 89th minute, assisted by Haley Mettrick, bringing the final score to 4-2
  
FIGHTING KNIGHT STATS: 
- Geiges scored twice on the night and is tied for the SSC lead with four goals this season 
- Goalkeeper Brooke Auth made four saves throughout the match
- Auth, Saga Jontoft and Savannah Larsen played the full 90 minutes
- Lynn recorded 14 shots (eight on goal) with significant second-half pressure
- Juliana Torres tied Geiges for the team lead in shots with four
  
UP NEXT: 
- Lynn returns home to play Embry-Riddle on Wednesday, Oct. 2 at 6pm