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Florida Tech FIT (11-3-6, 5-2-3)
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Nova Southeastern NSU (15-0-4, 7-0-3)
Florida Tech FIT
(11-3-6, 5-2-3)
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Nova Southeastern NSU
(15-0-4, 7-0-3)
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Florida Tech FIT 1 0 0 0 0 1
Nova Southeastern NSU 1 0 0 0 0 1

Game Recap: #10 Women's Soccer |

#10 Sharks Capture First Ever SSC Tournament Title

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. - The 10th-ranked Nova Southeastern Sharks got their revenge in dramatic fashion on Sunday afternoon, as they defeated Florida Tech 6-5 in penalty kicks to capture their first-ever SSC Tournament Championship. Alexa Bereczki scored the game-winning goal for the Sharks and was also named the Tournament's Most Outstanding Player.

Breakdown

Score: #10 Nova Southeastern 1 | Florida Tech 1 (NSU wins 6-5 in PKs)
Records: #10 Nova Southeastern (15-0-4, 7-0-3 SSC) | Florida Tech (11-3-6, 5-2-3 SSC)
Location: NSU Soccer & Lacrosse Stadium | Fort Lauderdale, Fla.
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How it Happened
  • Genesis Hernandez continued her stellar season, as she notched the Sharks' first goal of the game at the 5:17 mark of the first half off an assist from Bereczki.
  • The Panthers responded with a goal of their own at the 23:13 mark of the first half from Savannah Oxley. The score remained deadlocked 1-1 at halftime.
  • Neither team was able to score in the second half, nor two overtime periods, setting the stage for a penalty shootout. 
  • Both the Sharks and the Panthers went 4/5 on penalty kicks, with both teams missing on their fifth attempts. 
  • Bereczki scored on the Sharks' sixth try, and the Panthers' shot went wide, securing the first ever SSC Tournament Championship for the Sharks.
  • Bereczki was named Tournament MOP and was also named to the All-Tournament team. She was joined on the All-Tournament team by Hernandez, Kajsa Lang, Maria Jansen and Ella Niemela.

ALL-TOURNAMENT TEAM
Alexa Bereczki, Nova Southeastern - MOP
Genesis Hernandez, Nova Southeastern
Kajsa Lang, Nova Southeastern
Maria Jansen, Nova Southeastern
Ella Niemela, Nova Southeastern
Nora Oldmark, Florida Tech
Rebecca Storr, Florida Tech
Savannah Oxley, Florida Tech
Lauryn Wood, Florida Tech
Liliana Jeffries, Florida Southern
Lauren Mehos, Rollins

What's Next

With the regular season and tournament championships secured for the first time in program history, NSU will now await its seeding from the NCAA Selection Show. The NCAA South Regional Tournament (First, Second, and Third Rounds) will commence on November 21. To stay up-to-date on Sharks Soccer, follow on Instagram and Twitter/X at NSU_WSoccer. 


 
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