Men's Soccer Falls To Upper Iowa 5-3

OVERVIEW – UPPER IOWA

SCORE: Upper Iowa Peacocks 5, Northwood Timberwolves 3

RECORDS: Northwood Timberwolves (1-6-1, 0-3-1 GLIAC), Upper Iowa Peacocks (4-3-0, 1-3-0 GLIAC)

LOCATION: Pattison Field – Fayette, Iowa

RECAP: Northwood Men's Soccer loses at Upper Iowa 5-3 Sunday afternoon (September 26).

GAME HIGHLIGHTS

• Northwood took the lead in the 18th minute on a Mykah Skervin goal. Jake Nicholl picked up the assist to put the Timberwolves up 1-0.
• NU made it 2-0 less than three minutes later. Seamus Quinn connected on his third goal of the season to make the score 2-0.
• After Upper Iowa got one back at the 33:27 mark, Northwood got their lead back to two with less than five minutes remaining in the half. Chase Clark netted his first goal of the season to give NU a 3-1 lead at the break.
• Both teams had nine shots in the first half. Upper Iowa held a 4-2 edge in corner kicks.
• The Peacocks controlled the second half, however, scoring three goals. Upper Iowa scored at 48:08, 68:01 and 72:25 to earn the comeback win.

GAME STATS

• Shots: Northwood 14, Upper Iowa 22
• Saves: Northwood 8 (Robert Gjelaj), Upper Iowa 8 (Osvaldo Alonzo)
• Corners: Northwood 7, Upper Iowa 10

TOP NU PERFORMERS

• Skervin: Goal (4) – Leads team. Has scored in four straight games
• Quinn: Goal (3)
• Clark: Goal (1)
• Nicholl: Assist

UP NEXT

• Northwood travels to Davenport Friday (October 1). Game time is set for 7 p.m.