University of Connecticut Athletics
University of Connecticut
4-3-1, 0-0-0
University of Massachusetts Lowell
1-6-1, 0-0-0
WSOC Wins In OT at UMass Lowell
9/21/2019 9:14:00 PM | Women's Soccer
LOWELL, Mass. - Kess Elmore's goal in the 92nd minute led the Huskies to a 2-1 victory at UMass Lowell on Saturday night.Â
Prayer Is Answered!
— UConn Women's Soccer (@UConnWSOC) September 22, 2019
Kess Elmore launches a game-winning goal to move the Huskies to 4-3-1! pic.twitter.com/LlH3Hm8kTX
The Huskies pressured with 11 shots on the night and were able to prevail in a tough road environment with a 2-1 victory. It was the first road victory of the year for the Huskies!
In the first half the Huskies created a ton of chances to break through. Melina Couzis teed up a shot that missed just off to the right,
Sophia Danyko-Kulchykcy created an opportunity early in the first half but fired her shot off target.
Kess Elmore nearly grabbed a goal in the 56th minute but launched her shot wide.
UConn grabbed a gift in the first half on a misplay by the UMass Lowell goalkeeper that led to the first goal of the match.
The Husies have already matched their win total for 2018 with four on the season.
The Huskies play ECU on Thursday, Sept. 26 at 7 p.m. at Dillon Stadium.
Team Stats
0
GOAL by CON TEAM.
20:35
Emily Nelson (1)
Assisted By: Lily Fabian
GOAL by UML Nelson, Emily Assist by Fabian, Lily.
69:59
Kess Elmore (1)
GOAL by CON Elmore, Kess.
91:21
