Scranton, PA (September 13) – The FDU-Florham women's soccer continues its historic start, winning its seventh straight match which is the longest win streak in program history on Saturday afternoon as it held off Marywood, 2-1.
Records: FDU-Florham (7-0-0); Marywood (1-4-1)
Location: Scranton, PA (Pacers Athletic Complex)
FDU Goal Scorers: Mia Lopez (7),
Daniella Conanan (3)
The Devils got on the board first at the 26:38 mark as sophomore forward
Mia Lopez (Rockaway, NJ) stripped her defender and aired a ball into the top left corner of the net to give FDU the 1-0 advantage.
Sophomore midfielder
Daniella Conanan (Hazlet, NJ) put the Devils up 2-0 at the 51:28 timestamp, firing in a shot into the lower right corner of the net off an assist from sophomore forward
Ashley Dietrich (Middletown, NJ). Marywood answered quickly with a goal at the 52:32 mark to cut the lead to 2-1, but the FDU defense held on the rest of the contest to secure the win.
Senior goalkeeper
Erica Blackburn (Marlboro, NJ) saw her shutout streak come to an end in the contest after lasting a total of 589:48, but still tallied three saves and the win in goal during today's match.
FDU continues on the road, traveling to take on Pratt Sunday, September 18 at 4:00 pm.
FDU-Florham is currently running a campaign in honor of former Devils men's basketball head coach, men's golf coach and athletic director Roger Kindel.
All donations will go directly towards funding a complete renovation of the basketball and volleyball court inside the Ferguson Recreation Center with his name dawned on both sides. If you are interested in reading more about the campaign and/or making a donation to the cause, please follow the link here:
https://support.fdu.edu/athletics/devils/giving/roger-kindel
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