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Dayton women's soccer player Kyra Karfonta runs towards the Flyers' bench with her hand extended to slap high fives with teammates after scoring her second goal of the night
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Winner Dayton Dayton (1-0-0, 0-0-0)
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Loyola Maryland Loyola (0-1-0, 0-0-0)
Winner
Dayton Dayton
(1-0-0, 0-0-0)
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Final
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Loyola Maryland Loyola
(0-1-0, 0-0-0)
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
Dayton Dayton 1 1 2
Loyola Maryland Loyola 1 0 1

Game Recap: Women's Soccer |

Karfonta Converts PK In 83' To Lift #UDWSOC Over Loyola Maryland, 2-1

Grenda Scores First Career Goal, Karfonta Tallies Game-Winner

BALTIMORE, Md. - The University of Dayton women's soccer team opened its 2024 season with a 2-1 win at Loyola Maryland Thursday night. Freshman Liv Grenda scored her first career goal in the first half and junior Kyra Karfonta converted a penalty kick in the 83rd minute to score the game-winner for the Flyers.

Dayton is 1-0 on the season while Loyola Maryland moves to 0-1.

KEY STATS
90 - four Flyers played the full 90 minutes tonight including junior Batoul Reda who recorded her first win of the season in goal
12 - the Flyers and Greyhounds recorded 12 shots each but Dayton won the on-goal tally, 8-5
3 - Grenda led the team with a match-high-tying three shots on goal, including her first career goal in the 11th minute of the first half

SCORING SUMMARY
01:26 Loyola Elizabeth Gallagher (1)
Assisted By: Baylee DeSmit
GOAL by Loyola Gallagher, Elizabeth Assist by DeSmit, Baylee.
10:08 Dayton Liv Grenda (1)
GOAL by Dayton Grenda, Liv.
82:29 Dayton Kyra Karfonta
Dayton Kyra Karfonta PENALTY KICK GOAL.

UP NEXT
Dayton will open the home portion of its 2024 schedule next week as it welcomes Cleveland State to campus. The Flyers and Vikings will square off Wednesday, Aug. 21 at 7 p.m. at Baujan Field. Admission is free.

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