Eckerd Drops Match at Southeastern

LAKELAND, Fla. – The Eckerd women's soccer team lost a nonconference road matchup against Southeastern (Fla.), 5-0, at the SEU Soccer Complex Friday afternoon.
 
The Fire scored two quick goals in the 34th and 39th minutes for a 2-0 lead. Kendall Drummond had a chance to answer in the 44th minute but was met by Southeastern keeper Holly Eddins. EC led in shots on goal in the opening half, 6-4, but could not capitalize.
 
Southeastern added to its lead with three goals in the second half.

HOW IT ENDED
FINAL: Southeastern 5, Eckerd 0
RECORDS: Eckerd 3-2-1, Southeastern 5-1
SCORING SUMMARY: SEU – 34' Hannah Matthews (unassisted), 39' Naira Lopez (Victoria Moran), 49' Chloe Martin (Shara Randez), 66' Randez (unassisted), 80' Ciara Boal (Martin)

NOTES AND NUMBERS

• EC led in corner kicks, 6-4.
• Teagan Payne played a full 90 minutes.
• Keeper Reilly Furr made her first career start and had six saves.
• Erika Gebhard and Killian Kingsley each made their Triton debut in the match. 
• SEU held a 15-10 advantage in shots.

UP NEXT
Eckerd returns to conference play with an evening matchup at Saint Leo on Wednesday, September 29 at 7:00 PM.