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MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – A defensive battle at Dean A. Hayes Track and Soccer Stadium fell the way of Florida Atlantic Friday evening as Middle Tennessee dropped a 1-0 decision against the Owls.
The Blue Raiders logged 15 shots with five on goal on the evening while holding FAU to 10 shots, seven of which were on frame.
collected six saves on the evening to push her season saves per game average up to 5.3.
The first half featured strong defensive performances on both ends until Florida Atlantic was able to open the scoring in the 37th minute when Sammy Rowland headed home a goal off of a Kelsey Parry corner.