COLUMBUS, GA. - The Christian Brothers University women's soccer team erased a two-goal deficit, in a 3-2 overtime victory over Tampa, on Friday at the Walden Soccer Complex. The contest marked the season opener for the Lady Bucs.
Anna Della Rosa scored a pair of goals for the Lady Bucs, including the game-winner.
RECORDS
CBU (1-0)
Tampa (0-1)
HOW IT HAPPENED:
40' |Alex Steigelfest broke a scoreless tie to give Tampa a 1-0 lead.
42' | Less than two minutes later, Tampa doubled its lead with a goal from Madison McElhone
.
HALF | Tampa outshot CBU 10-3.
54' | Freshman
Maria Cancio got behind the defense, after a pass from
Bailey Tadlock, and beat the goalkeeper to score the first goal of the season for CBU.
64' | Less than 10 minutes later, Della Rosa scored her first of the match when she took a pass from
Amanda Dutra and lobbed a long-range shot over the Tampa goalkeeper.
91' | Less than one minute into overtime, the Lady Bucs took advantage of a turnover in the midfield and Della Rosa took a pass from Tadlock, beat the goalkeeper and fired home the game-winner.
KEY STATS | NOTEABLES
- Tampa outshot the Lady Bucs 15-10, including a 7-5 advantage in shots on goal.
- The goal for Cancio was the first of her collegiate career.
- The two goals for Della Rosa marked the fourth multi-goal performance of her career.
- Riley Chafin record five saves in the contest.
UP NEXT:
The Lady Bucs are scheduled to face Peach Belt Conference foe Columbus State, on Sunday afternoon. The contest is set to begin at 2 p.m.
