MELBOURNE, Fla. – The Florida Tech women's soccer team secures their seventh win of the season in shutout fashion over Palm Beach Atlantic on Wednesday, Oct. 8. With the victory, Tech is now 7-1-4 (3-0-2 SSC) while the Sailfish fall to 2-5-4 (1-2-2 SSC).
GAME INFORMATION
Score: No. 16 Florida Tech 1 | Palm Beach Atlantic 0
Records: No. 16 Florida Tech 7-1-4 (3-0-2 SSC) | Palm Beach Atlantic 2-5-4 (1-2-2 SSC)
Location: Rick Stottler Field | Melbourne, Fla
GAME NOTES
- The Panthers struck quickly as the kickoff went off a Sailfish defender and right to Savannah Oxley. Oxley passed to her right where Izzie Bromage made a move to her left and ripped a shot into the bottom right out of reach of the PBA goalkeeper to put Tech ahead early, 1-0.
- Palm Beach Atlantic marched down the field and got a shot off on the Florida Tech goal where Kaitlin Sinkler made her first save of the match.
- Tech fired shots in the 15th and 17th minutes, but both failed to extend the Panther lead as one was saved and the other went high left.
- PBA had shots in the 23rd and 29th minutes, both off target.
- In the 31st minute, Mia Otero had a chance to extend the Florida tech lead, but her shot just nicked the top woodwork.
- PBA got one last shot off before halftime in the 43rd minute that was saved by Kaitlin Sinkler.
- Looking to take charge to start the second half, Tech had shots in the 52nd, 55th, 57th and 60thminutes, all of which were saved by the Sailfish goalkeeper.
- In the 63rd minute, PBA got off their final shot of the match as the Panthers didn't allow another the rest of the way.
- The PBA keeper earned another save in the 68th minute as she saved a shot off the foot of Mia Otero.
- Tech did a great job on defense to hold off any PBA offense as they cruised to their seventh win of the season and third win of conference play.
BEYOND THE BOXSCORE
- Izzie Bromage scored her third goal of her freshman campaign as she scored in the first 10 seconds of play.
- Savannah Oxley assisted Bromage with her first assist of the season.
- Kaitlin Sinkler notched her fifth clean sheet of 2025 as she saved two shots.
- With the win, Katy Freels makes program history as the fastest coach to win 20 matches.
UP NEXT
The Panthers will next take on the Tampa Spartans on Saturday, Oct. 11. Kickoff set for 7 p.m. EST at Pepin Stadium.