Box Score MONTEVALLO, Ala. – The University of Montevallo Women's Soccer Team topped the Florida Tech Panthers 2-1 in the Falcons' final non-conference match of the season. Montevallo knocked off the Panthers after falling behind 1-0 early. Romee Conteras and
Medhali Hernandez scored within minutes of each other, lifting the Falcons over Florida Tech. Montevallo ends the 2019 non-conference slate without a loss. The Falcons' only blemish of the season is to NCAA Division 1 opponent La. Tech.
MATCH INFORMATION
Montevallo 2 Florida Tech 1
September 21st
Montevallo, Alabama | Georgine Lemak Field
HOW IT HAPPENED
59' | Maria Munoz scored off an assist from Monica Zabian.
73'' | Sophomore
Romee Contreras netted the equalizer, scoring her first goal of the season off an assist from freshman
Kaeri Ward and senior
Michaila Franklin.
75'' | Sophomore
Medhali Hernandez scored her first goal of the season, giving the Falcons a 2-1 lead, off an assist from Franklin.
GAME NOTES
- Montevallo topped Florida Tech 2-1 in their first home win of the season.
- The Falcons featured two different goal scorers this afternoon, both of which scored their first goals of the season. Medhali Hernandez and Romee Contreras each scored for Montevallo.
- Freshman Kaeri Ward led the Falcons in shots on goal with three.
- Hernandez and Contreras both led the team in shots with five each.
- Michaila Franklin recorded two assists in the contest. Ward registered one assist.
- Sophomore Annie Mason recorded two saves for Montevallo.
- Montevallo edged Florida Tech in shots 29-9 in shots and 11-3 in shots on goal.
- Montevallo totaled nine corners while Florida Tech totaled two.
- Montveallo controlled possession 59% of the time compared to just a 41% possession percentage by the Panthers.
- There were no cautions or ejections in the match.
RECORDS
Montevallo (2-1-2)
Florida (2-3-1)
UP NEXT
The Falcons return to action Friday September 7
th on the road against Valdosta State, to being GSC play. Kick-off is set for 6 p.