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

OVERVIEW – NORTHERN MICHIGAN

SCORE: Northwood Timberwolves 2, Northern Michigan Wildcats 1

RECORDS: Northwood (2-8-1, 1-5-1 GLIAC), Northern Michigan (7-3, 4-2 GLIAC)

LOCATION: NMU Soccer Field – Marquette, Mich.

RECAP: Northwood Men's Soccer picked up a 2-1 road win at Northern Michigan 2-1 Friday (October 15).

GAME HIGHLIGHTS

• Northwood got on the board right away, scoring 1:14 into the match. Chase Clark netted his third goal of the season off a pass from Amedeo Crovasce to give Northwood a 1-0 lead.
• The score remained 1-0 at halftime. The Timberwolves held a 7-6 edge in shots and a 6-1 advantage in corner kicks.
• The Timberwolves made it 2-0 in the 56th minute on an unassisted goal by Andrew Simon. His third goal of the year came at the 55:25.
• Northern Michigan got back into the game late, scoring in the 83rd minute to get within one at 2-1.
• NU held the Wildcats off the board the rest of the way, giving the Timberwolves the victory.

GAME STATS

• Shots: Northwood 10, Northern Michigan 18
• Saves: Northwood 6 (Robert Gjelaj), Northern Michigan 1 (Alex Weaver)
• Corners: Northwood 8, Northern Michigan 4

TOP NU PERFORMERS

• Clark: Goal (3)
• Simon: Goal (3)
• Crovasce: Assist (1)
• Gjelaj: Six saves

UP NEXT

• Northwood will travel to Parkside Sunday (October 17). Match time is set for 1 p.m.