MONTGOMERY, Ala. -- Freshman Ella Moody tallied her first collegiate goal, but a late surge by Lynn University proved insurmountable as the Auburn University at Montgomery women's soccer team fell 4-2 to the Fighting Knights on Thursday evening.

The Warhawks scored a pair of second half goals before Lynn found a pair of answers to seal a win in the first game of the season. 

THE WARMUP
Score: AUM 2, Lynn 4
Records: AUM 0-1 | Lynn 1-0
Series: Lynn leads 1-0
Location: Boca Raton, Fla.
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HIGHLIGHTS

• The Fighting Knights used a goal in the opening 15 minutes of the contest to stake themselves a 1-0 lead. 
• Lynn found a second goal before the break to put the Warhawks in a halftime hole, 2-0.
• AUM found a way onto the scoreboard in the 51st minute of the game, as Ella Moody found the back of the net to pull the visitors within a goal. 
• Michaelyn Manning earned the fourth assist of her young AUM career in finding moody to put the Warhawks in the goal column.
• A quick answer from the Black and Orange knotted the game at 2-2, as Mayson Jaindl's goal off a pass from Moody brought the game back level.
• Lynn added a pair of goals as the game pushed into the later stages to seal the home win.

STATS OF THE GAME

• Jaindl collected the 21st goal of her AUM career, moving her into 11th place all-time for the Warhawks. Jaindl also ranks eighth all-time in shots taken.
• Moody's goal and assist marked the first of each in her college career.

WORDS FROM THE WARHAWKS

"I am proud of our effort tonight," said head coach Julianne Herrity. "We did not get the result we wanted, but we can take a lot of positives away from tonight and we still have plenty of things to continue to work on. We saw some quality performances from both newcomers and returners that left everything they had out on the field."

UP NEXT

The Warhawks remain on the road in the Sunshine State as they travel to Melbourne, Fla. for a tilt against No. 18 Florida Tech on Sunday, Aug. 28 at 11 a.m.