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No. 22 Memphis downs UConn, 2-1

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STORRS, Conn. – On a chilly night in New England, No. 22 Memphis women's soccer returned to its winning ways after defeating UConn 2-1 on Thursday night.

The Tigers (13-3, 5-2) struck first in the opening frame, and despite momentum swings throughout the second half, found timely offense to defeat the Huskies (3-12, 1-5). In goal, sophomore collected four saves to register her 13 win of the season.

"It wasn't easy and it wasn't the prettiest game. It was a dogfight match. It was physical, and we found a way to win," head coach said.