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Nina Coleman
Joe Chance
1
West Alabama UWA (2-1)
2
Winner Saint Leo University SLU (1-1)
West Alabama UWA
(2-1)
1
Final
2
Saint Leo University SLU
(1-1)
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
West Alabama UWA 0 1 1
Saint Leo University SLU 2 0 2

Game Recap: Women's Soccer |

UWA Falls to Saint Leo 2-1

SAINT LEO, Fla. – Two first-half goals by Saint Leo proved to be the difference as the Lions edged out West Alabama women's soccer 2-1 on Friday.

The Tigers fall to 2-1 on the season, while the Lions improve to 1-1.

Arielle Kabangu gave Saint Leo a 1-0 advantage in the 27th minute, punching in her second goal of the season from a yard out to open up the night's scoring.

Genevieve Gignac added to the Lions' lead with the game-winner on header off a crossed ball from Natalie Melillo in the 37th minute, putting Saint Leo ahead 2-0.

Nina Coleman put the Tigers on the board in the 66th minute with her first goal of the year, cutting the Lions lead to 2-1.

Megan Win-Charlton (1-1) earns the win, making seven saves on 17 shots faced. Issy Foster (2-1) takes the loss after allowing two goals while making seven saves.

The Tigers will remain in Saint Leo to face Florida Tech on Sunday. Kickoff is set for 10 a.m.
 
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