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Allison Singleterry
5
Winner Clayton St. CLAYTON (1-0-0)
3
Aub.-Montgomery AUB.-MON (0-1-0)
Winner
Clayton St. CLAYTON
(1-0-0)
5
Final
3
Aub.-Montgomery AUB.-MON
(0-1-0)
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
Clayton St. CLAYTON 2 3 5
Aub.-Montgomery AUB.-MON 0 3 3

Game Recap: Women's Soccer | | Matthew Pellegrin

Warhawks Rally Late But Cannot Overcome Early Deficit To Clayton State

MONTGOMERY, Ala – Despite a late three-goal rally by the Auburn Montgomery women's soccer team in the opening match of 2018 the Warhawks were unable to overcome an early deficit to Clayton State University, falling to the Lakers 5-3 on Thursday evening at the AUM Soccer Complex.

GAME NOTES: 
  • AUM beings the season 0-1 while Clayton State opens their campaign 1-0.
  • The Warhawks have now dropped the season opener in three of the last four seasons.
STANDOUT PERFORMERS:
  • Lakers defender Manoly Baquerizo registered one goal and five shots in the winning effort.
  • Warhawks junior Ruby Mendez notched her first goal of the season and had two assists during the match. Mendez also led the game in shots with seven.
HOW IT HAPPENED:
  • Clayton State dominated possession to begin the first half and continued that momentum in the 10th minute when Marie Devillers capitalized on an open net to make it 1-0.
  • The Lakers would add one more goal before halftime when Baquerizo finished a pass from Pia Haug to make it a two-goal led at the half.
  • Clayton State began the second half firing on all cylinders, scoring two goals in the 47th and 50th minute to extend their lead to four.
  • AUM would launch a comeback attempt, starting in the 53rd minute when Mendez tallied her first goal of the season when she took a pass from Melissa Fernandez and deposited the ball pass the keeper to make it 4-1.
  • Freshman forward Mayson Jaindl scored her first career goal as a Warhawk in the 67th minute when Mendez found the feet of the Jaindl from outside the penalty area to cut the lead in half. 
  • The Warhawks would tack on one more goal when Allison Singleterry made it 4-3 in the 69th minute when she took a pass that started with Jaindl who then found the feet of Mendez who fed the goal scorer.
  • The Lakers would put the game on ice in the 76th minute when Janne Brouer chipped the keeper to extend the lead to 5-3.
INSIDE THE BOX SCORE
  • AUM led Clayton State in shots 19-18
  • The Warhawks had the edge in corner kicks 5-4
  • The Lakers registered 5 saves while the Warhawks had two
STAT OF THE GAME
  • The Lakers had five different goal scorers en route to their 5-3 victory.
UP NEXT
AUM will return home to face Wingate University on Monday September 3. The match is scheduled to start at 1 p.m. 

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