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Saint Joseph's Hawks
Saint Joseph's Hawks
Izzy Greene
Sideline Photos, LLC
3
Winner Dayton UD (6-4-2, 3-1-0 A-10)
2
Saint Joseph's SJU (2-8-2, 2-2-0 A-10)
Winner
Dayton UD
(6-4-2, 3-1-0 A-10)
3
Final
2
Saint Joseph's SJU
(2-8-2, 2-2-0 A-10)
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
Dayton UD 2 1 3
Saint Joseph's SJU 2 0 2

Game Recap: Women's Soccer |

Nevins and Greene Score In Women's Soccer's Narrow Loss To Dayton

Saint Joseph's Natalie Nevins and Izzy Greene each scored in an offensive-minded first half, but a second half goal by visiting Dayton lifted the Flyers to a 3-2 win over the Hawks on Thursday evening at Sweeney Field.

How It Happened
• Nevins gave the Hawks a 1-0 lead 5:30 into the match as she scored off a centering pass from Rachel Brown.
• Dayton's Laney Huber evened the match at 1-1 less than 90 seconds later.
• Itala Gemelli put the Flyers ahead, 2-1, as she collected her own rebound and found the back of the net at 10:59.
• Greene evened the match at 2-2 at 16:26 as she deflected in a pass to the left post by Morgan Bower.
• Gemelli broke the tie at 66:53 as her shot to the left side from inside the box found the back of the net.
• Saint Joseph's had two scoring chances late, but Dayton's goalkeeper Madelyn Dewey smothered a ball inside the box, while the Hawks' final opportunity was thwarted by an offsides call.

Inside The Boxscore
• Greene earned an assist on Nevins' goal.
• Aleksa Peev was credited with an assist on Greene's tally.
• St. Joe's goalkeeper Katie Cappelletti made a game-high nine saves.
• Dayton finished with a 21-7 edge in shots and 4-2 advantage in corner kicks.

Next Up
The Hawks (2-8-2, 2-2-0 A-10) travel to St. Bonaventure for a 1 p.m. match with the Bonnies on Sunday.

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