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Laia's Brace Lifts Panthers Over Hatters in Season Opener

MIAMI (Aug. 19, 2021) - The FIU women's soccer team kicked off the 2021 fall season with a clean-sheet victory over Stetson, as the Panthers defeated the Hatters by a score of 2-0 in Miami on Thursday night behind Laia Muñoz Danon's brace.

FIU now stands at 1-0 on the young season, while Stetson falls to 0-1.

The win marks FIU's first over Stetson since the 2014 season, while Munoz Danon recorded the first brace of her career. The Panthers have now won two consecutive season openers under Head Coach Jonathan Garbar.