Raiders Score Four Goals to Down FIU

Thursday, October 11

Miami, Fla.

6 PM

Middle Tennessee

9-3-1,4-1-1

FIU

0-14-1,0-6-1

FIU

10/11/2018 9:22:00 PM | Women's Soccer

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Miami, Fla. – The high-powered Middle Tennessee (9-3-1, 4-1-1) attack continued to dominate as the Blue Raiders downed FIU (0-14-1, 0-6-1) by a score of 4-2. Hannah Tillett converted on two penalty kicks to lead MT on the night.

Match Moments

10' – GOAL (MT) –

DePriest gets the #BlueRaiders off to a great start with this goal pic.twitter.com/0j4lRKaVHQ
— MT Soccer (@MT_Soccer) October 11, 2018

13' – GOAL (MT) –

Here's Engelhard scoring the second goal of the night for MT pic.twitter.com/wubtX1A6mJ
— MT Soccer (@MT_Soccer) October 12, 2018

16' – GOAL (MT) – DePriest was knocked over inside the box and the Blue Raiders were awarded a penalty kick. Hannah Tillett converted the PK as MT took a three goal lead.

23' – CHANCE (MT) – Peyton DePriest got control of a the ball in the bottom of the box, attempted a cross to Amber Hoot, but FIU's keeper pounced on the pass to clear the danger.

30' – GOAL (FIU) – A steal in the backfield set up Ashley Adams for a quick goal to get the Panthers on the board.

47' – CHANCE (MT) – Maddie Falter lead a Blue Raider attack into FIU territory. She lost the ball, but DePriest recovered it and got a shot off that sailed just wide.

50' – GOAL (FIU) – A near perfect pass connected with Rayquel Berry just past the MT back line for a goal that brought the Panthers within one.

69' – GOAL (MT) – Similar to the third goal, DePriest was knocked down in the box and MT was awarded a free kick. Tillett again converted to extend the Blue Raiders' lead.

Post Game Comments
"FIU was a good team tonight and made it tough for us," said Head Coach Aston Rhoden. "I'm proud of our team's effort throughout the game and our mentality to see the game through. Now we have to rest and prepare for another strong opponent in FAU."

Next Match

Middle Tennessee continues their road trip in Florida on Sunday as they face off against FAU. Kick off is set for noon and the game will be streamed on CUSA.TV.