The Owls tied the Blazers 1-1, even with Simonardottir’s record-breaking 16-second goal
Megan Bruinsma, Contributing Writer
September 29, 2023
On Thursday night, the Florida Atlantic University (5-4-3) women’s soccer team tied with the University of Alabama at Birmingham Blazers (4-3-4) 1-1.
This game was the first the two teams played against each other since their ascents from Conference USA to the American Athletic Conference.
In the first 16 seconds of the game, Icelandic sophomore forward Elin Simonardottir started out aggressive, scoring for the Owls at record-breaking speed.