Maine Rallies Past Women’s Soccer – University of Maryland, Baltimore County

BALTIMORE — The UMBC Girls’s Soccer crew held a 2-0 lead with half-hour remaining, however visiting Maine scored 3 times in 19:09 to return away with a 3-2 victory on Sunday afternoon at Retriever Soccer Park.

How It Occurred:

• UMBC (4-4-3, 0-1-1 AE) bought on the board within the sixth minute when Alyssa Clearfield (Columbia, MD.) took a free kick from simply exterior the field in her personal finish. Her ball soared into the opposing field, bonced over the Maine defenders and Meghan McKye (Toronto, Ontario, Canada) bought a foot on it within the air and flicked it over the keeper.
• Maine (5-2-2, 1-0-1 AE) would outshoot the Retrievers 14-2 within the first half, with a 6-0 benefit on corners, however Morgan McGruder (Overland Park, Kansas) would make 5 saves to maintain UMBC up 1-0 on the half.
• Alyssa Palmucci (Mullica Hill, N.J.) would give UMBC a 2-0 lead within the sixtieth minute when a nook discovered her foot simply exterior the field and she or he rocketed a beautiful purpose into the higher 90. The tally was her first purpose as a Retriever.
• The Black Bears would reply precisely one minute later when a free kick from simply inside midfield alluded all gamers and snuck contained in the far publish to chop the result in 2-1.
• Maine would tie the sport within the seventieth minute on a shot from an excessive angle, after which would take the lead within the eightieth.
• The Black Bears outshot UMBC 25-6, and held a 12-2 pictures on purpose benefit.
• McGruder completed with 9 saves within the contest.

The Retrievers journey to Rhode Island to face America East newcomer Bryant subsequent Sunday. The primary-ever matchup between the packages is slated to begin at 2 p.m.