AMHERST, Mass. - The University of Dayton women's soccer team moved into first place in Atlantic 10 standings with its 3-2 win at Massachusetts Sunday afternoon. Freshman Laney Smith netted two goals for the Flyers in the team's fifth-straight victory.

Dayton improves to 11-3 overall and 5-1 in league matches while Massachusetts is now 9-4-2 on the season and 4-2-1 in conference games.

KEY STATS
13 - as a team, Dayton out-shot Massachusetts 13-5, including seven shots on goal
11 - Dayton tallied 11 corner kicks to Massachusetts' one - this is the third time this season UD has held an opponent to just one corner kick
3 - junior Kyra Karfonta fired off a match-high three shots as one of three Flyers with a multi-shot game
2 - freshman Laney Smith scored a career-high two goals in the match, her first career multi-goal game
Win - Batoul Reda (11-3-0). Loss - Bella Mendoza (9-4-2)

SCORING SUMMARY
11:19     Dayton     Kyra Karfonta (5)
17:00     UMass     Karina Groff (2)  Assisted By: Emma Pedolzky
59:54     Dayton     Laney Smith (6)
70:10     Dayton     Laney Smith (6)
80:33     UMass     Ella Curry (2)  PENALTY KICK GOAL

CAUTIONS AND EJECTIONS
YC   72:06     UMass     #38 Kelly Pease
YC   86:37     Dayton     #15 Noel Blain

UP NEXT
Dayton will return to the friendly confines of Baujan Field next week for two matches at home. La Salle will be in Dayton on Thursday, Oct. 17 for a 7 p.m. matchup and UD will welcome VCU to town on Sunday, Oct. 20 for a 1 p.m. matinee.

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