Miami Women Come From Behind to Top FAU 14-12
Written by Lee Roggenburg on . Posted in Uncategorized.
On a cool Sunday morning at Henderson Field, on the campus of Florida Atlantic University in Boca Raton, Florida, two Women Division I Club teams squared off. The FAU Owls, (1 -2), and The University of Miami Hurricanes, (2 – 1), battled it out. The game was one for the ages. The Owls, lead by Midfielder Casey Bates, were up at half time to 7 to 4. However, when the church bells rang out with FAU leading by 4 goals and in control, The Canes woke up. As the teams traded goals and FAU still up. The University of Miami took control with just under 4 minutes left in the game. Midfielders Julie Piccione and Caroline O’Farrell combined for 5 of their teams final 6 goals. Julie Piccione scored the tying goal for the Canes with 1:29 to go on a beautiful face dodge. Jordan Frederico, 2 Goals and 2 Assists, won the draw for the Canes and Caroline O’Farrell, 3 Goals and 1 Assist, scored the winning goal with 29 seconds to go. The Canes added an additional goal by Jordan Frederico as time ran out.