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2019 MSOC Championship
1
Southeastern SEU2019W (16-4-0)
2
Winner Keiser University KUWS19 (19-1-0)
Southeastern SEU2019W
(16-4-0)
1
Final
2
Keiser University KUWS19
(19-1-0)
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
Southeastern SEU2019W 0 1 1
Keiser University KUWS19 1 1 2

Game Recap: No. 1 Women's Soccer |

No. 1 Women's Soccer Claims Conference Championship With 2-1 Victory Against No. 4 Southeastern

Game Information
Score: No. 1 Keiser 2, No. 4 Southeastern 1
Records: No. 1 Keiser (19-1-0), No. 4 Southeastern (16-4)
Location: Arrigo-Vecellio Field, West Palm Beach, Fla.

The No. 1 team in the NAIA and top overall seed in the Sun Conference tournament, Keiser women's soccer team defeated the second-seeded and No. 4 team in the NAIA, Southeastern Fire, 2-1, in the Sun Conference Championship game. This was the fourth straight meeting in the championship game, with the series standing at 1-1-2.

How it Happened
  • The Seahawks struck first in the 13th minute as Larisa Weber one-touched home a cross from Matilda Ovenberger.
  • Keiser nearly had a second goal in the 21st minute but Madeleine Berghult's shot went off the post and out of play.
  • The score line remained 1-0 at halftime despite the Seahawks outshooting the Fire, 7-2.
  • The first scoring chance of the second half came in the 55th minute as Ovenberger's shot went off the crossbar.
  • Southeastern tied the game in the 75th minute as Uchenna Kanu scored off a pass from Bania Dorian.
  • Not even a minute later, Keiser went back on top as Caroline Jensen's shot deflected off a Fire player and into the back of the net.
  • The Seahawks nearly tallied a third goal in the 86th minute as Benedikte Schroeder's free kick from 35 yards out was barely saved.
  • KU anchored down during the final four minutes as they claimed their sixth tournament championship in program history.
 
Game Notes
  • With the win, Keiser claimed its sixth Sun Conference Tournament Championship in program history, including their fifth in six seasons.
  • The Seahawks are riding a 17 game winning streak, entering the NAIA National Tournament.
  • The Seahawks defeated the Fire by the same score earlier this season.
  • Keiser is 11-1-3 all-time against Southeastern University.
  • The Seahawks are 4-1-0 against teams ranked inside the NAIA Top 25 poll.
  • Nina Haeberlin picked up the win despite making a save.
  • Emma Holmskov and Jensen led the Seahawks with three shots apiece.
  • Keiser's defense did not allow a Fire corner kick.
 
By the Numbers
Keiser
Shots: 13
Shots on Goal: 6
Corner Kicks: 4
Saves: 0
 
Southeastern
Shots: 3
Shots on Goal: 1
Corner Kicks: 0
Saves: 4
 
Up Next
With the Sun Conference Tournament Championship completed, the Seahawks turn their focus to the NAIA National Tournament. The selection show will take place Monday, Nov. 18 at 12:00 p.m. eastern, and can be watched live on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/PlayNAIA
 
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