Mellgren’s Late Goal Lifts Breakers
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From Associated Press
Dagny Mellgren scored in the 83rd minute and Karina LeBlanc earned her first shutout of the season as the Boston Breakers beat San Jose, 1-0, on Saturday in front of 8,168 at Boston.
Maren Meinert set up the goal for the Breakers (4-3-2), passing to Mellgren between two defenders. Mellgren dribbled around goalkeeper LaKeysia Beene and put the ball into the open net.
The CyberRays fell to 4-4-0.
Atlanta 1, San Diego 1 -- Julie Foudy’s penalty kick in the 84th minute lifted the host Spirit (3-1-4) into a tie with the Beat (4-1-3) in front of 4,972 at San Diego.
Philadelphia 2, Carolina 2 -- Danielle Fotopoulos scored in the 84th minute as the visiting Courage (1-5-1) rallied to tie the Charge (1-5-1) in front of 4,180 at Villanova, Pa.
