DAYTONA, Fla. - After trailing early, the Eckerd women's soccer team fell to the No. 11 Embry-Riddle (Fla.) Eagles on the road by a score of 5-1 on Saturday night.
Lauryn Mateo and Grace Foyer gave the Eagles an early 2-0 jump just over ten minutes into the game with goals in the ninth and 12th minutes, respectively.
Less than five minutes later, Sierra Hudson answered with her first goal of the year, bringing the Tritons within one. A couple of wide shots by Eckerd and Embry-Riddle kept the score at 2-1 into the break.
Foyer extended the ERAU lead to two with her second goal of the game in the 55th minute. A pair of penalty kicks in the 56th and 66th minutes sealed the deal for the Eagles, as they took the game 5-1.
HOW IT ENDED
FINAL: No. 11 Embry-Riddle (Fla.) 5, Eckerd 1
RECORDS: Eckerd 3-4 (0-1 SSC), No. 11 Embry-Riddle 3-0-2 (1-0)
SCORING SUMMARY: ERAU - Mateo 9' (unassisted), Foyer 12' (Mateo), Foyer 55' (Navren), Navren 56' (PK), Sheahan 66' (PK); EC - Hudson 16' (
Brooke Bisko).
NOTES AND NUMBERS
- Three Tritons played the full 90 minutes: Cadence Talbert, Morgan Massie, and Kendall Drummond.
- Hudson's goal was her first of the season, the third of her career.
- Bisko's assist was her second of the season.
- Bisko led with three shots, one on goal.
UP NEXT
Eckerd returns home to Johnson Field Wednesday for their Teal Out game against Florida Southern at 7:00 PM.
