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Anna Phillips with the ball
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Maine MBB (1-0-1, 0-0-0)
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Syracuse SYR (1-0-1, 0-0-0)
Maine MBB
(1-0-1, 0-0-0)
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Final
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Syracuse SYR
(1-0-1, 0-0-0)
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
Maine MBB 1 0 1
Syracuse SYR 0 1 1

Game Recap: Women's Soccer |

Maine Battles to Tie at Syracuse, 1-1

Lara Kirkby scored for Maine in the tie.

SYRACUSE, N.Y. – The University of Maine women's soccer team battled Syracuse to a 1-1 tie on Sunday afternoon at SU Soccer Stadium.
 
Maine jumped out to a 1-0 lead in the second minute thanks to a Lara Kirkby strike. After Kayla Kraemer pressured inside the box, she fed Abby Kraemer who turned to feed Kirkby for a strike at the six.
 
Syracuse equalized the game, 1-1, in the 70th minute and then neither team found the back of the net for the remaining 20 minutes.
 
NOTES
  • Maine had a 15-10 lead in shots and a 5-2 lead in shots on goal.
  • Syracuse had a 6-4 edge in corner kicks.
  • Jessica Kasacek made one save in moving to 1-0-1 on the season.
  • Lara Kirkby scored her second goal of the season while Abby Kraemer earned her third assist and Kayla Kraemer her second.
  • Abby Kraemer had a game-high seven shots while Kirkby had a game-high two shots on goal.
  • This marks the first result for an America East school against an ACC school in 12 years when UAlbany tied Syracuse, 1-1, on Aug. 24, 2012.
  • It is the first game against an ACC school for Maine since 1999 and the first result against an ACC school since the Black Bears defeated Miami in 1998.
  • Maine is now 0-1-1 all-time against Syracuse.
  • Kirkby, Myla Schneider and Anna Phillips played the full 90 minutes.
RECORDS
  • Maine: 1-0-1
  • Syracuse: 1-0-1
UP NEXT
  • Maine will travel to Rhode Island to face the Rams on Sunday, Aug. 25.
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