Men's Soccer Posts 2-1 Road Win At Northern Michigan

OVERVIEW

SCORE: Northwood Timberwolves 2, Northern Michigan Wildcats 0
RECORDS: Northwood (6-1-2, 5-1-2 GLIAC), Northern Michigan (3-6, 3-5 GLIAC)
LOCATION: NMU Soccer Field Marquette, Mich.
RECAP: Northwood's fast starts in both the first and second half too much for Northern Michigan to overcome, Timberwolves post 2-1 road win. 

INSIDE THE GAME 

• The Timberwolves opened the scoring in the 22^nd minute when Antonino Anselmi found the back of the net for his first collegiate goal. Brady Cole earned an assist on the scoring play as Northwood gained the 1-0 advantage.
• Roughly ten minutes into the second half, Northwood padded their lead when Connor Cole gathered a rebound off the cross bar and put it in giving the Timberwolves a 2-0 edge.
• Northern Michigan began to battle back late when Eric Suess scored an unassisted goal in the 85^th minute cutting the Timberwolve's lead in half at 2-1.
• The comeback attempt from the Wildcats was too little, too late, as Northwood prevailed victorious by the score of 2-1 and earned a GLIAC win on the road.  

GAME STATS

• SHOTS: Northwood 14, Northern Michigan 24
• SAVES: Northwood 8, Northern Michigan 7
• CORNER KICKS: Northern Michigan 7, Northwood 2
• FOULS: Northwood 8, Northern Michigan 11

GAME NOTES

• The loss for the Northern Michigan Wildcats is the second consecutive defeat after a 3 game winning streak prior.
• Brendan Brown was solid in net for the Timberwolves earning his 5^th victory of the season. Northern Michigan tallied 24 shots in the contest.
• The Timberwolves are now unbeaten in their last 6 matches going 4-0-2 in that stretch.

UP NEXT

• The Timberwolves will travel to Saginaw Valley for a GLIAC match on Sunday, October 9. Kickoff is set for 3 p.m.