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MacLeod, R
0
Florida National FNUWS17 (1-1)
2
Winner Keiser University KUWSOC17 (3-1)
Florida National FNUWS17
(1-1)
0
Final
2
Keiser University KUWSOC17
(3-1)
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
Florida National FNUWS17 0 0 0
Keiser University KUWSOC17 1 1 2

Game Recap: No. 1 Women's Soccer |

No. 7 Women's Soccer Defeats Florida National 2-0 in Home Opener

Game Information
Score: No. 7 Keiser 2, Florida National 0
Records: Keiser (3-1), Florida National (1-1)
Location: Arrigo Vecellio Field, West Palm Beach, Fla.
 
The No. 7 Keiser University Seahawks won their third consecutive home-opening match, taking down the Florida National Conquistadors 2-0 Thursday afternoon. With the victory, the Seahawks improved to 3-1 and will now prepare to face No. 10 William Carey.
 
Turning Point
The turning point occured when Riley MacLeod scored her third goal of the season on a cross from the right side by Filippa Millqvist, volleying the shot into the upper left corner.
 
How It Happened
  • The Seahawks opened the scoring in the 24th minute when R, MacLeod scored off an assist from Millqvist, for the 1-0 lead.
  • The score remained the same heading into the halftime break, with Keiser holding an 11-2 edge on shots.
  • Kiera Heslam added an insurance goal in the 64th minute on a free kick from 30-yards out, to take a 2-0 advantage.
  • Keiser had a pair of scoring opportunities in the 70th minute when Olivia White and Josefine Troneby's shots went off the crossbar.
  • The Seahawks went on to outshoot the Conquistador 15-0 during the final 20 minutes to record their third shutout of the year.
 
Game Notes
  • Keiser held a moment of silence for Coach Massimino prior to the start of the match. All members of the Seahawks wore black armbands in memory of Coach Mass.
  • The Seahawks won their third consecutive home-opening match. Keiser last dropped a home-opener in 2014, when they fell to Davenport, 4-2.
  • Millqvist has picked up at least a point in each of the four match on the year.
  • Keiser took a season-high 36 shots while holding Florida National to just two.
  • The Seahawks defense did not allow a shot on goal during the match.
  • This was the first contest between these two teams.
  • Emma Holmskov led the Seahawks with five shots, putting one on goal.
  • Elsa Netz improved to 3-1 on the year, while picking up her third shutout in goal.
 
By The Numbers
Keiser
Shots: 36
Shots on Goal: 14
Corner Kicks: 6
Saves: 0
 
Florida National
Shots: 2
Shots on Goal: 0
Corner Kicks: 1
Saves: 12
 
Coach's Corner
Coach Mat Dunn said, "We played poorly, but we still came away with a win this afternoon. Now it's time to get the team ready as we head to Orange Beach to face a pair of top-ranked teams in the NAIA."
 
Up Next
The Seahawks will return to the field on Fri. Sept. 8, as they will travel to Orange Beach, Ala. for a two-game stint at the site of the 2017 NAIA Women's National Championship. Keiser will face a pair of top-25 opponents, starting with No. 10 William Carey at 5:30 p.m.
 
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