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KENNESAW, Ga. – Kennesaw State soccer dropped its Senior Day contest to Middle Tennessee, 3-0.
Five players were recognized before the game for their dedication to the KSU soccer program. They were
Lara Kennedy,
Paris McCulloch,
Anabel Orozco,
Symone Thomas and
Sydni Whitehead.
How It Happened
The Blue Raiders picked up the early lead in the 10
th minute. After being award a free kick, Hannah Murphy took the set piece looking to send the ball towards the goal. Her attempt reached the penalty spot, where it deflected off
Sian Kellier for the score.
Ava Bradford and Orozco had back-to-back opportunities to equalize at the end of the first half, but their shots were saved.
The 1-0 scored held until the hour mark where a MTSU opportunity led to handball on McCulloch in the box. Murphy went up to take the PK and blasted it to the top right corner. Murphy scored again in the 79
th minute for the final 3-0 scoreline.
Up Next
The Black and Gold head to the 305 for their final regular season match against Florida International. The contest is scheduled for Sunday at 1 p.m. and will be streamed live on ESPN+.
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