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WSOC Huddle vs USI
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Maryville (MO) MU (5-5-3, 5-5-3)
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Winner Lewis LEWIS (5-6-2, 5-6-2)
Maryville (MO) MU
(5-5-3, 5-5-3)
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Final
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Lewis LEWIS
(5-6-2, 5-6-2)
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
Maryville (MO) MU 0 1 1
Lewis LEWIS 1 1 2

Game Recap: Women's Soccer | | Jim Powers - Coordinator of Athletic Communications

Second Half Rally Falls Short as Lewis Holds Off Maryville 2-1

Romeoville, Ill. – After falling behind Lewis early in the second half, the Maryville women's soccer team saw a late game rally fall short as the Flyers edged the Saints 2-1 Sunday afternoon at Lewis Stadium in Romeoville, Ill.

What Happened – The Flyers opened the scoring with a goal in the 21st minute to grab an early 1-0 advantage. Lewis limited the Saints to only two shots in the first half. The Flyers extended the lead in the 63rdminute with a goal to make the score 2-0. 
 
Lexi Gentry put the Saints on the scoreboard in the 83rd minute as she collected a pass from Alex Johnson a scored from six yards out to cut the deficit to 2-1. Maryville had an opportunity to tie the match in the 89thminute as Gentry fired a shot that just went over the top of the goal.
 
Inside the Numbers – The Saints outshot Lewis 9-6 in the match with three shots being on goal. Gentry paced the Maryville attack with four shots while Molly Krispin added two attempts. 
 
Records – Maryville – 5-5-3, 5-5-3 GLVC
                   Lewis – 5-6-2, 5-6-2 GLVC
 
Up Next – Maryville concludes the regular season Friday, April 16, as the Saints welcomes Illinois Springfield to Maryville Field. Game time is set for 3:30 p.m.
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