Men's Soccer Suffers First Loss of the Season in 3-0 Defeat to UIndy

OVERVIEW – UNIVERSITY OF INDIANAPOLIS

SCORE: Indianapolis Greyhounds 3, Northwood Timberwolves 0

RECORDS: Northwood 2-1, Indianapolis 3-0

LOCATION: Key Stadium – Indianapolis, Ind.

RECAP: After a scoreless 58 minutes a trio of late goals proved to be too much for the Timberwolves, as they fell 3-0 at 14^th ranked University of Indianapolis.

GAME HIGHLIGHTS

• The first half was rather uneventful, as the teams put just a combined three shots on net.  Corbin Cecchini saved both shots he faced in the first frame.
• The Greyhounds found the first breakthrough in the 59^th minute via a goal from Alejandro Steinwasher.
• UIndy would add to its lead seven minutes later; this time with a goal by Javier Steinwasher.
• Indianapolis would notch its third goal in the 82^nd minute as Benjamin Sierra found the back of the net.
• The Timberwolves had a chance to get a goal back four minutes later, but a Jack Doyle header was saved by Miles Palmer.

GAME STATS

• Shots: Northwood 4, UIndy 12
• Saves: Northwood 3 (Cecchini), UIndy 2 (Palmer)
• Corner Kicks: Northwood 2, UIndy 3

TOP NU PERFORMERS

• Doyle: Two shots, one on goal

NORTHWOOD NOTES

• Tuesday's match was the first of two matches in a row on the road against nationally ranked opponents for the Timberwolves.  The Timberwolves play three matches at ranked opponents in the month of September.

UP NEXT

• Northwood will travel to Vienna, W.Va on Sunday (Sept. 9) to face off with the third ranked Ohio Valley Fighting Scots for a 2:30 p.m. kickoff.