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Auburn University at Montgomery Athletics

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Alabama Huntsville UAH (3-7, 2-6 GSC)
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Winner Auburn Montgomery AUMWSOC (4-4, 3-2 GSC)
Alabama Huntsville UAH
(3-7, 2-6 GSC)
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Final
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Auburn Montgomery AUMWSOC
(4-4, 3-2 GSC)
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Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
Alabama Huntsville UAH 1 0 1
Auburn Montgomery AUMWSOC 0 3 3

Game Recap: Women's Soccer | | Jason Martin

Mendez Nets Hat Trick, AUM Defeats Conference Foe UAH 3-1

Montgomery, Ala. ----- The Warhawks defeated the Alabama Huntsville Chargers 3-1 behind a hat trick from Ruby Mendez.
 
NOTES
• AUM improves to 4-4 while Alabama Huntsville record stands at 3-7
• Sophomore Ruby Mendez netted a hat trick for the Warhawks, helping AUM to the conference victory.  
• Stine Svaerke, Allison Singleterry, and Agnes Edlund all recorded an assist in the winning effort.

STANDOUT PERFORMERS
• Mendez tallied three goals and five shots in the defeat of Alabama Huntsville.
• Felecia Wester recorded her fourth win of the season in the five save effort.
• Allison McCrimon and Trinity Prater were solid for the Warhawks backline.
• Riley Ridgeway scored her third goal of the year for the Chargers in the 44th minute of the contest.   

HOW IT HAPPENED
• The first half of the game saw back and forth action as no team was able to gain any extended possession in the opponents third of the pitch.  
• Alabama Huntsville took the lead with just two minutes left in the first half when Riley Ridgeway capitalized off a rebounded shot to put the Chargers up 1-0.
• The Chargers outshot the Warhawks 5-0 in the first half.
• Mendez equalized for the Warhawks just two minutes into the half when she picked up a pass from Singleterry that found her alone in front of the net, Mendez slotted the ball past the keeper to her left.
• Ten minutes later Mendez netted her second goal of the game when she took a pass from Svaerke and beat the keeper to her right.
• Mendez put the game on ice for the Warhawks in the 85th minute on a beautiful strike from 30 yards out that beat the keeper up and to the right.
INSIDE THE BOX SCORE
• AUM finished the match with 8 shots, and 5 were put on target. Alabama Huntsville finished the game with 10 shots with 6 on frame.
• Alabama Huntsville led AUM in corner kicks 4-1.  
• The Chargers recorded two saves while the Warhawks picked up five.

STAT OF THE GAME
•Ruby Mendez finished the weekend with five total goals to bring her season total up to seven.

UP NEXT
• The Warhawks are back in action Friday October 6th when they travel to Memphis, Tennessee to take on GSC foe Christian Brothers, the game is scheduled to start at 5 p.m.
 
 
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