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Women’s Soccer Closes Out Non-Conference Play with Senior Day Win Over Liberty

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PITTSBURGH – The Pitt women’s soccer team (7-1-0) closed out the non-conference portion of its 2022 schedule with a 3-2 Senior Day triumph over Liberty (4-3-1) Sunday at Ambrose Urbanic Field.
 
“Today was a day to honor the seniors,” head coach Randy Waldrum said. “You always want to leave your mark or your legacy when you go into a program. That particular group of seniors is the group that came in in 2019,  so they are the first group that has changed this program and are responsible for leaving that legacy of setting the standards higher, turning us from a 22-year losing program into a winning program. I shared with them that they’ll always be remembered as the group that kind of came in and changed history, so to speak, with where we are. We’re very appreciative to all of them for that.”

Leah Pais once again provided the Panthers with a spark off the bench. The senior from Mississauga, Ontario, Canada, scored twice in a span of eight minutes in the first half to give Pitt a lead it never relinquished. She has now scored five goals in her last three games and tallied her second brace off the bench in three games.

 

“The major thing for me is that because I’m a senior, I’m passed that whole starting thing. To me, that’s just…

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