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Lynn University

WSOC vs Edward Waters 091226
0
Lynn LU (4-4-1, 0-3-1)
1
Winner Rollins RC (6-3-0, 3-1-0)
Lynn LU
(4-4-1, 0-3-1)
0
Final
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Rollins RC
(6-3-0, 3-1-0)
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
Lynn LU 0 0 0
Rollins RC 0 1 1

Game Recap: Women's Soccer |

Lynn falls late to Rollins, 1-0

WINTER PARK, Fla. - The Lynn University women's soccer team battled a player down for more than 80 minutes before falling to Rollins College, 1-0, in Sunshine State Conference action on Wednesday night.

The Fighting Knights move to 4-4-1 overall and 0-3-1 in SSC play.

HOW IT HAPPENED:
- Rollins generated the first chance of the match in the second minute before Emma Brunelli made her first save of the night at 3:26
- Rollins continued to apply pressure with several first-half opportunities, including another save from Brunelli in the 19th minute
- Juliana Torres Lopez created Lynn's first shot of the match in the 27th minute
- Brisa Sastre generated the Fighting Knights' first shot on goal in the 38th minute, forcing a save from the Rollins goalkeeper
- Lynn entered halftime scoreless despite playing down a player for more than 36 minutes
- Alexandra Rigg opened the second half with an attempt on frame just 31 seconds after the restart that was saved
- Sastre followed with another shot on goal in the 55th minute as Lynn continued to generate chances while playing short-handed
- Rigg added another opportunity in the 58th minute before Brooklyn Steiner put an attempt on target in the 70th minute
- Brunelli made back-to-back saves in the 66th and 73rd minutes to keep the match level
- Rollins nearly broke through in the 82nd minute with an attempt that struck the woodwork before Brunelli made a diving save moments later
- The Tars broke the deadlock at 82:39 to secure the 1-0 win

FIGHTING KNIGHT STATS:
- Lynn generated five of its seven shots in the second half
- Brunelli finished with five saves and now has 37 total saves in 2026
- Brunelli ranks third in the SSC in total saves and second in the conference with 4.11 saves per game
- Rigg led the Fighting Knights with three shots, including one on goal
- Sastre recorded two shots and placed both attempts on frame
- Steiner added one shot on goal

UP NEXT:
The Fighting Knights will return to Boca Raton to host the Eckerd Tritons in Sunshine State Conference play on Saturday, Oct. 3 at 6:00pm

 
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