DAYTON -Â The University of Dayton women's soccer team headed back on the road this weekend, as they traveled to Olean, N.Y. to take on the St. Bonaventure Bonnies. After a scoreless first half, the Flyers grabbed momentum early in the second half and held on to earn another crucial Atlantic 10 victory, their second of the week.
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KEY MOMENT
Dayton grabbed the momentum right off the bat in the second half, as
Itala Gemelli netter her 9
th goal of the season in the 49
th minute. Sophomore midfielder
Diana Benigno netted her first goal of the season in the 57
th minute, which would be the eventual match winning goal. The Bonnies would answer in the 73
rd minute to cut the deficit to one, but Gemelli would score her 10
th of the season in the 86
th minute to help put the match away for the Flyers.
SCORING BREAKDOWN
85:45
Dayton GOAL Gemelli,Itala, low center, GOAL; Assist by DAY Wilson,Madison; Assist by DAY Osland,Hannah
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72:33
St. Bonaventure GOAL Torres,Cristina, low center, GOAL; Assist by SBU Kunkle,Ryan
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56:23
Dayton GOAL Benigno,Diana, low center, GOAL; Assist by DAY Sheldon,Jessica
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48:37
Dayton GOAL Gemelli,Itala, low center, GOAL; Assist by DAY Benigno,Diana
UP NEXT
The Flyers return home this week, as they will play their final regular season home match against the Fordham Rams, before hitting the road to round out the regular season at Richmond on Sunday.
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