Anderson’s Historic Season Concludes as Trojans Fall to Fighting Knights in Second Round of NCAAs
Anderson's Historic Season Concludes as Trojans Fall to Fighting Knights in Second Round of NCAAs
BOCA RATON, Fla.--After defeating No. 10 Lincoln Memorial on Friday afternoon in the First Round of the NCAA Championships, No. 7 Anderson faced defending National Champions, No. 2 Lynn on Sunday and fell to the Fighting Knights by a score of 2-0. The loss marks only the second of the season for the Black and Gold, as they round out the season with an overall record of 11-2-6.
The match was scoreless after the first 45, with Lynn tallying six first-half shots to Anderson's two. The host team also earned five corner kicks in the opening period, while the Trojans drew none.
Following the break, the Fighting Knights opened the scoring, putting two on the board in the 51st and 52nd minute of the match. Despite the Trojans' efforts, the quick deficit proved too much to overcome for AU. Lynn advanced with the 2-0 victory.