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5
Winner Martin Methodist (Tenn.) MMC (8-0)
0
Life (Ga.) LIFE (4-4-1)
Winner
Martin Methodist (Tenn.) MMC
(8-0)
5
Final
0
Life (Ga.) LIFE
(4-4-1)
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
Martin Methodist (Tenn.) MMC 1 4 5
Life (Ga.) LIFE 0 0 0

Game Recap: Women's Soccer | | Billy Mangum

Women's Soccer Outmatched by No. 9 Martin Methodist 5-0

MARIETTA, Ga. ---- The Life University women's soccer team was unable to find its first Mid-South Conference win of the season Sunday afternoon in a 5-0 loss to No. 9 Martin Methodist at home.
 
NOTES
• Life U fell to 4-4-1 (0-4) as Martin Methodist improved to 8-0 (2-0).
 
STANDOUT PERFORMERS 
Mathilde Sletner led the Running Eagles with four total shots and three of the teams four shots on goal.
• The Life U goalkeepers of Emily Hounsell and Julia Vila Punset totaled 10 saves.
 
HOW IT HAPPENED 
• Neither team was able to score a goal in the opening 25 minutes of play. A red card for Life U in the 28th minute forced the Running Eagles to play down a player for the remainder of the game.
• Two minutes after the card, Martin Methodist scored its first goal of the game. The Running Eagles did not register a shot in the final 15 minutes, as the Redhawks led 1-0 at the break.
• Martin Methodist kept the offensive pressure to begin the second half with a goal six minutes into the action to lead 2-0. 13 minutes later the Redhawks broke through again to lead 3-0.
• Logadottir put a shot on frame in the 65th minute, but the Martin Methodist keeper kept the ball out to preserve the 3-0 lead.
• Martin Methodist added its final goals in the 76th and 82nd minute to earn the 5-0 win over Life U.
 
INSIDE THE BOX SCORE
• Martin Methodist led Life U in total shots 26-5. The Running Eagles finished with four shots on frame to the 15 from the Redhawks.
• Martin Methodist held 15-1 lead in corner kicks over Life U, however the Running Eagles led the Redhawks in saved 10-4.
 
UP NEXT
• The women's soccer team will return to action on Tuesday, March 2, as they continue MSC play and host (RV) Cumberland University on Lupo Family Field at 6 PM.
 
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