Rough Second Half Proves Costly As Men's Soccer Falls At Lake Erie

OVERVIEW – LAKE ERIE

SCORE: Northwood Timberwolves 1, Lake Erie Storm 4

RECORDS: Northwood (7-5-4, 6-5-1), Lake Erie (7-6-3, 6-4-1)

LOCATION: Jack Britt Memorial Stadium – Painesville, Ohio

RECAP: The Northwood men's soccer team visited Lake Erie Thursday night (October 20) to take on the Storm. A rough second half would doom Northwood as they fell 4-1 to the Storm.

GAME HIGHLIGHTS

• After a back-and-forth start, Lake Erie would be the first to put a cooked number on the scoreboard. The Storm's goal in the 30' let the Storm take the lead into the break, 1-0 LEC.
• During the 51', while  Northwood was down 1-0, Seamus Quinn dribbled right before screaming one around multiple defenders and into the upper right corner of the net, 1-1.
• The green and white would answer right back slipping one through Northwood defenders and past a diving Robert Gjelaj in the 55', 2-1 LEC.
• The Storm would add another in the 61' to extend their lead to 3-1.
• Lake Erie would break the game open two minutes later in the 63' as they put the game out of reach, 4-1 LEC.

GAME STATS

• Shots: Northwood 8, Lake Erie 15
• Saves: Northwood 7 (Robert Gjelaj), Lake Erie 3 (Thomas Wroblewski)
• Corners: Northwood 4, Lake Erie 2

TOP NU PERFORMERS

• Quinn: Goal (4)

UP NEXT

• Men's soccer is set to honor their senior this Saturday (October 22) as the Timberwolves are scheduled to take on Kentucky Wesleyan at 3 PM at Dean Field.