Men's Soccer Plays To 1-1 Draw Against Northern Michigan

OVERVIEW – Northern Michigan

SCORE: Northwood Timberwolves 1, Northern Michigan Wildcats 1 (2OT)

RECORDS: Northwood Timberwolves (1-4-1, 0-1-1 GLIAC), Northern Michigan Wildcats (0-3-2, 0-1-1 GLIAC)

LOCATION: Dean Field – Midland, MI.

RECAP: Men's Soccer plays Northern Michigan to a 1-1 draw Sunday afternoon. (September 19).

GAME HIGHLIGHTS

• The match was held scoreless until the 39^th minute of the game. Mykah Skervin snuck a ball past the Northern Michigan keeper into the lower left corner off a header from George Caudwell to make the score 1-0.
• The Wildcats took 9 shots to Northwood's 4 in the first half but were unable to capitalize. The score remained 1-0 going into the break.
• The Timberwolves kept their 1-0 lead for most of the second half before the Wildcats leveled the score in the 84th minute. A goal by Cian Tunney evened the score, sending the game to overtime.
• Through two overtime periods, neither team was able to find the back of the net. The game resulted in a draw, giving the Timberwolves their first tie of the season.

GAME STATS

• Shots: Northwood 10, Northern Michigan 23
• Saves: Northwood 12 (Robert Gjelaj), Northern Michigan 3 (Alex Weaver)
• Corners: Northwood 4, Northern Michigan 8

TOP NU PERFORMERS

• Skervin: Goal
• Caudwell: Assist
• Gjelaj: 12 saves

UP NEXT

• Northwood travels to St. Cloud State for a GLIAC contest Friday (September 24). Game time is set for 8 p.m.