Lohman’s late goal beats Atlanta in comeback win
Two DiMartino goals, two Rodriguez assists and Lohman’s game winner tops Atlanta to keep the Independence firmly in second place.
Two DiMartino goals, two Rodriguez assists and Lohman’s game winner tops Atlanta to keep the Independence firmly in second place.
Amy Rodriguez found the net to put the Independence up eight minutes into the second half. After Chicago equalized nine minutes later, substitute Lianne Sanderson sealed the deal for the Independence.
The Independence remain two points ahead of Boston in the race for second place after a 2-2 draw on Sunday night. Holmfridur Magnusdottir scored both goals for Philadelphia.
The Independence flood of goal runs dry against last place Washington Freedom with a 2-0 loss on Wednesday night.
Amy Rodriguez continues her fine run of form with two goals and an assist in the Independence’s 3-0 victory over Chicago Red Stars.
The Independence sent Sky Blue FC on their way home blank and blue after a decisive 4-1 victory at John A Farrell Stadium in West Chester. Amy Rodriguez scored twice and Caroline Seger had three assists.
Absent three players who were with the US team, the Independence lost 2-0 on Saturday to FC Gold Pride, who were missing four players to the US team. On Saturday the US team beat Sweden 3-0 in a warm-up match ahead of the CONCACAF qualifiers for the 2011 World Cup.
Rodriguez nets her seventh goal of the season. But Philly can’t hold off Boston who get their first win in nearly three months, only their second of the season.
The Independence concedes a stoppage time equalizer and has to settle for the third draw with the Atlanta Beat this season.
Danesha Adams gets a goal and two assists in her first start for the Independence.
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