WSOC | Owls Fall to the Lady Vols on the Road

9/8/2024 | Women’s Soccer | Box Score
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – Florida Atlantic’s women’s soccer team fell to Tennessee on Sunday afternoon in the Regal Soccer Stadium

The Owls ended the day with a 2-0 loss against the Lady Vols. Florida Atlantic moves to 0-4-2 on the season after the match. The Owls are now 0-2 against Tennessee in program history.

For FAU, the starting lineup saw one slight change. Freshman Ashley Small was in goal this afternoon for her first collegiate start. The Lady Vols scored a goal early in the match to take the lead. Forward Drew Dempsey registered a shot on goal to try for the equalizer. In the first half, both teams were tied in shots on goal at three each.

A minute into the second half, Small registered her first collegiate save. She recorded three saves on the day. The Lady Vols scored another goal to extend their lead in the second half.

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Postgame interview with Head Coach Patrick Baker pic.twitter.com/gERSC2TQDb

  • Florida Atlantic Women’s Soccer (@FAUWSoccer) September 8, 2024

UP NEXT
The Owls remain on the road for their first American Athletic Conference matchup of the season in Denton, Texas. Florida Atlantic will face North Texas on Thursday, Sept. 12. Kick-off is scheduled for 8 p.m. EST aired on ESPN+.

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