Sunday, August 25
Jacksonville, Fla.
11 a.m.
University of North Florida
2-1-1, 0-0-0
2
vs
0
Alabama A&M
0-4-0, 0-0-0
1
2
F
Alabama A&M
0
0
0
North Florida
2
0
2
McSwigan added insurance in the 14th minute.
Photo by: Todd Drexler
Women’s Soccer Blanks Alabama A&M, 2-0
8/25/2024 1:05:00 PM | Women's Soccer
Pontieri Records Fastest Goal in Program History
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - North Florida women's soccer (2-1-1) scored in the opening minute and added one more en route to a 2-0 shutout win against Alabama A&M (0-4) Sunday, Aug. 25.
Bella Pontieri scored with a big left foot for her inaugural collegiate goal, which marked the fastest goal in program history, while Paige McSwigan added another long-range strike in the 14th minute.
UNF 2, AAMU 0
Scoring Summary
Inside the Match
Leaders By the Numbers
UNF
AAMU
Notes
Up Next
North Florida stays at home to host former Atlantic Sun rival Kennesaw State Thursday, Aug. 29.
Bella Pontieri scored with a big left foot for her inaugural collegiate goal, which marked the fastest goal in program history, while Paige McSwigan added another long-range strike in the 14th minute.
UNF 2, AAMU 0
Scoring Summary
- '1 | Pontieri (Anderson)
- '14 | McSwigan (Tamares)
Inside the Match
- First Half: Bella Pontieri got the Ospreys off to a hot start, receiving the ball from Brialyn Anderson and driving forward, having a go from outside the 18 and finding the back of the net just seconds in … the Bulldogs found themselves in the Osprey box, forcing a shot that was blocked … in the 14th minute, Taylor Tamares found Paige McSwigan, who took a beautiful shot from right outside the 18-yard box to make it 2-0 UNF.
- Second Half: North Florida had a number of opportunities in the second half, posting double-digit shots, although neither the Ospreys or Bulldogs could find the back of the net … AAMU created more chances, notching five corner kicks after failing to tally one in in the first half.
Leaders By the Numbers
UNF
- Bella Pontieri | 1 goal, 3 shots
- Paige McSwigan | 1 goal, 2 shots
- Brialyn Anderson | 1 assist
- Taylor Tamares | 1 assist
- Sofia Miliancano | 90 minutes, 1 save
AAMU
- Jasmine Perez-Acosta | 1 shot on goal
- Liliana Ribeiro | 45 minutes, 3 saves
Notes
- Bella Pontieri notched the first collegiate goal of her career
- Tamares and Anderson both recorded their first collegiate assists
- Pontieri's screamer marked the fastest goal in program history
- North Florida has turned in three clean sheets this season
- It was UNF's first match against a non-P4 program and non-in-state foe
- UNF is 1-1 all-time against Alabama A&M
Up Next
North Florida stays at home to host former Atlantic Sun rival Kennesaw State Thursday, Aug. 29.
Team Stats
AAM
UNF
Goals
0
2
Shots
4
17
Shots on Goal
1
6
Saves
4
1
Corners
5
8
Fouls
9
4
Scoring Plays
Bella Pontieri (1)
Assisted By: Brialyn Anderson
GOAL by UNF Pontieri, Bella Assist by Anderson, Brialyn.
00:26
Paige McSwigan (1)
Assisted By: Taylor Tamares
GOAL by UNF McSwigan, Paige Assist by Tamares, Taylor.
13:50
Game Leaders
Shots
3
SOG
2
Goals
1
Assists
0
Shots
2
SOG
2
Goals
1
Assists
0
Shots
1
SOG
0
Goals
0
Assists
1
Shots
0
SOG
0
Goals
0
Assists
1
Players Mentioned
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