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Winner Rio Grande (Ohio) URG ()
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Asbury (Ky.) AU ()
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Rio Grande (Ohio) URG 1 1 2
Asbury (Ky.) AU 0 1 1

Game Recap: Women's Soccer |

Asbury Women's Soccer Falls Short against Rio Grande

WILMORE, Ky. - The Asbury University women's soccer team dropped a 2-1 decision on Saturday afternoon at home against conference foe Rio Grande.

Asbury falls to 0-3-1 on the year and 0-1-1 in River States Conference play.

Highlights
* URG struck first with the first goal of the game as Glenn White scored a goal inside the box off an assist from Lorna Campos.
* AU was unable to answer back when URG scored again off a header on a free kick early into the second half for a 2-0 lead.
* Late in the second half AU responded with a goal from Amber McIntosh with under five minutes to play.
*Asbury had opportunities and chances to score throughout day but were unable to find the back of the net.
*Delaney Long's shot off the crossbar was one of the best shots on the day, but AU was unsuccessful in tying the match up.


Key Stats
* AU out-shot URG 14-10.
* Jamie Steele recorded 5 saves as goalkeeper.
* Amber McIntosh scored her first career goal for the Eagles.
* Delaney Long led the team with the most shots with five.
* Elizabeth Sparks, Caroline Absher and Madie Boehnlein  all had a shot on goal. Sparks posted three shots additionally.

Next Up
* Asbury will return to action on October 8 at Brescia at 2 PM CT. 
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