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Lynn Women: Fighting Knights win by 20 to pick up Sixth Win of the Season

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via Lynn press release – photo by Crystal Ayn Hagberg

BOX SCORE

Boca Raton, Florida – The Fighting Knights absolutely dominated from start to finish to pick up their third-straight win, and their sixth of the young season. The 20-goal victory was the largest margin of victory in program history.

INSIDE THE MATCHUP:
Score: Lynn 21 Davis & Elkins 1
Records: Lynn (6-1) Davis & Elkins 0-3
Location: Bobby Campbell Stadium | Boca Raton, Florida
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HOW IT HAPPENED:

  • Lynn scored the first nine goals of the game, shutting out Davis & Elkins for the first 20:36 of the contest.
  • In the first quarter, Sydney Hill found Isabella Clark for the game’s first goal just 36 seconds in.
  • Clark then found Kristyn Johnson seconds later to put Lynn up 2-0 less than one minute into the game.
  • Johnson would score again off an assist from Hill, then Hill would connect with Carly McNeil for Lynn’s fourth goal of the game.
  • Clark would assist Danielle Farinas on her first goal of the game, the Farinas would assist Mallory Jarka just seconds later.
  • Johnson would cap the period with her third goal, again from Hill, to put Lynn on top 7-0 heading into the second quarter.
  • Hill and Johnson would connect immediately in the second, the Hill would score herself.
  • After Davis & Elkins scored on their first shot of the game, Lauren Dickson added two goals.
  • Ava Trankina would then score her first goal as a Fighting Knight, beating the keeper off a pass from Farinas.
  • In the second half, Lynn did not concede a single goal and outscored Davis & Elkins 9-0.
  • Jarka scored first, then Dickson added her third of the game off a pass from Haley Craig
  • Farinas, McNeil and Jarka would all add to their fantastic days before the fourth quarter.
  • In the fourth, Clark and Johnson connected once again to put Lynn up 18-1.
  • Bayley Tracy and Jordyn McCullough would then join in on the action, scoring their first goals of the game.
  • Jarkas would put the finishing touches on the game, scoring Lynn’s final goal with 6:12 remaining.
  • As a team, Lynn outshot Davis & Elkins 42-5, and they had 14 ground balls to just three for the Senators.
  • Bridget Beacom led the way with three ground balls, while Johnson, Ginger Stein and Catherine Whitcomb all recorded two.

UP NEXT:

The Fighting Knights will welcome Palm Beach Atlantic to Bobby Campbell Stadium on Wednesday, Mar. 16 at 6 p.m.

About the Lynn University Fighting Knights

Lynn’s NCAA Division II Fighting Knights have won 25 national titles and 47 conference championships. The Blue and White are a member of the Sunshine State Conference, the Division II “Conference of National Champions.” Lynn University is an independent college based in Boca Raton, Florida. U.S. News & World Report has recognized Lynn for its innovation, international students and value. To keep up to date on Lynn Athletics, follow @Lynn_Knights on Instagram, Facebook and Twitter.

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