INSIDE THE MATCHUP
Final: Florida Tech 6, No. 11 Florida Southern 20
Records: Florida Tech (8-5, 1-5 SSC), Florida Southern (11-3, 3-2 SSC)
Location: Berend Field | Lakeland, Fla.
FIRST QUARTER
- Mocs jumped out to a 2-0 lead at the 13:19 mark of the opening quarter.
- Jennifer Boyle got Tech on the board with a free position goal with 12:30 to go.
- Kayla Minton tied the game at 2-2 just over a minute later off an assist from Boyle.
- Panthers tied the game at 3-3 on an unassisted goal by Rachel Johnson with 9:28 left in the first quarter.
- FSC scored 4 unanswered goals and took a 7-3 lead into the second.
SECOND QUARTER:
- Boyle tallied her second goal of the game off an assist from Minton to trimmed the Panthers' deficit to 7-4 with 12:46 to go.
- Mocs closed the half on a 6-0 run and went into halftime leading 13-4.
THIRD QUARTER:
- FSC added five more goals in the third to increase the margin to 18-4 entering the fourth.
FOURTH QUARTER:
- Boyle completed her hat trick with 8:21 remaining to trim the deficit to 18-5.
- Caroline Finn found the back of the net off a feed from Caroline MacLeod to make the score 20-6 with seven seconds left on the clock.
NOTABLE PANTHERS:
INSIDE THE BOXSCORE:
- FSC finished with more shots (28-23), shots on goal (23-15) and draw controls (15-11)
- Both teams collected 15 ground balls.
- Panthers were called for 23 fouls compared to 8 for the Mocs.
- FSC converted 7-8 free position attempts while Tech went 1-3.
UP NEXT: Florida Tech hosts No. 10 Rollins in the regular season finale on Saturday, April 23 at 1 p.m. at Panther Stadium.
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