Bailey Muzzatti scored four goals as the Saint Leo University women’s soccer team defeated Florida College 10-0 on Oct. 24 at Qualls Field in Temple Terrace, Fla. Saint Leo scored five goals in each half and finished with a 34-1 advantage in shots. The Lions also held a 27-1 edge in shots on goal.
Muzzatti opened the scoring in the third minute with an assist from Katherine Neves. She scored again in the 41st minute, with Aniah Joyce providing the assist, to give Saint Leo a 5-0 halftime lead. Muzzatti added goals in the 77th and 81st minutes to complete her four-goal performance.
Muzzatti recorded eight shots, including six on target. Janea Dieujuste scored in the 36th and 57th minutes, while Gabriela Bartolon scored in the 25th minute and again in the 86th minute. Marina Fernandez de Paz assisted on Bartolon’s second goal.
Elizabeth Guice scored in the 16th minute, and Marisa Montana converted a penalty kick in the 58th minute. Guice and Fernandez de Paz each finished with three shots on goal. Saint Leo also recorded two corner kicks while limiting Florida College to one shot.
Saint Leo goalkeeper Lydia Ross played all 90 minutes and made one save to secure the shutout. Florida College goalkeeper Darcy Pittman made 17 saves. The result gave Saint Leo JV a 1-0 record to begin the season.
The Saint Leo University women’s soccer team was scheduled to play Rollins College on Oct. 28 for senior night. That matchup followed the 10-0 victory over Florida College. The schedule item was listed for the team’s next contest.
FSB Take
Saint Leo University women’s soccer controlled the match in every major statistical category against Florida College. Muzzatti’s four-goal performance led the attack, while Dieujuste and Bartolon added two goals apiece. The 34-1 shots advantage and 27-1 edge in shots on goal reflected the Lions’ sustained pressure.
Source: Original report