Florida Memorial Knocks Off Embry-Riddle in Semifinals
Ignacio Brown scored the Lion's second goal in the semifinal win

Florida Memorial Knocks Off Embry-Riddle in Semifinals

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MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. – The seventh seeded Florida Memorial Lions upset third seeded Embry-Riddle, 2-0, in the first semifinal match of the 2012 Sun Conference Men’s Soccer Championships, Friday at Bobcat Field on the St. Thomas University campus.
 
The Lions took the lead 1-0 in the 28th minute on a Martin Scapparone goal off an assist by Danilo Tavares.  Florida Memorial would score an insurance goal in the 55th minute by Ignacio Brown as the Lions secured a spot in Saturday’s championship game.
 
Florida Memorial outshot Embry-Riddle 21-5, controlling most of the game played under sunny, yet windy conditions. 
 
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