Last-Minute Tally Edges Orange

After 84 minutes of a scoreless draw, Virginia Tech (6-1-3, 2-0-0) solved Syracuse’s defense (3-5-2, 0-3-0) with Hannah Pachan posting her second goal of the season in a 1-0 victory at the SU Soccer Stadium on Sunday. HOW THE MATCH WAS DECIDED Scoring opportunities were few and far between for much of the match. With the game clock winding down, Virginia Tech’s Eliana Salama gathered the ball just above the final third and passed right wing to Riley Karpinski. Karpinski drove toward the end line and sent a perfect cross in front that reached Hannah Pachan, who connected with the…