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Alexa Guido WSOC Celebrating First Goal
2
Winner Tampa UTW (6-5-1, 5-3-0)
1
Saint Leo SLU (2-9-2, 1-5-1)
Winner
Tampa UTW
(6-5-1, 5-3-0)
2
Final
1
Saint Leo SLU
(2-9-2, 1-5-1)
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
Tampa UTW 0 2 2
Saint Leo SLU 1 0 1

Game Recap: Women's Soccer |

Guido’s First Collegiate Goal Not Enough Against Spartans

SAINT LEO, Fla.Alexa Guido punched in her first collegiate goal tapping the ball into the Tampa Spartans' bottom right corner of the net. Despite striking first, the Sunshine State Conference rivals came back to upend Saint Leo 2-1 at the Saint Leo Soccer Field Wednesday night. The close match moved the Green and Gold's record to 2-9-2, 1-5-1 SSC while Tampa improved to 6-5-1, 5-3 in the league. 
 
Alexa Guido converted a beautiful set piece serviced by Bella Arato to tally the first goal of the night in the 18th minute. Saint Leo continued to battle to maintain the lead as Tampa recorded 17 shots over the Green and Gold's eight.
 
Tampa managed to squeeze through the Lions' backline and register the equalizer in the 67th minute. Two minutes later, the Spartans netted the go-ahead goal, capitalizing on soft touches inside the box following a corner kick.
 
Maitane Bravo collected eight saves in another 90 minutes of work in the net.
 
Saint Leo will close out its' home schedule on Saturday, Oct. 23 at 7:00 p.m. hosting the Nova Southeastern Sharks. Before kickoff, the program will honor the graduating senior class. 

For the latest news, updates, and information on the Saint Leo women's soccer program, be sure to visit SaintLeoLions.com.  Fans can also stay up-to-date on the latest Lions news by following Saint Leo Athletics on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and YouTube.
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