Men's Soccer Falls To Trevecca 3-1 In Nashville

OVERVIEW – TREVECCA NAZARENE

SCORE: Northwood Timberwolves 1, Trevecca Nazarene Trojans 3

RECORDS: Northwood (1-5-2, 0-3-1 G-MAC), Trevecca Nazarene (3-4-1, 2-2-1 G-MAC)

LOCATION: Trevecca Nazarene Stadium – Nashville, Tenn.

RECAP: The Northwood men's soccer finished their two-match road trip with a loss at Trevecca Nazarene, 3-1, on Saturday (September 23).

GAME HIGHLIGHTS

• The Trojans offense scored early and often in the first half. TNU went out to a 1-0 lead in the 19'.
• Trevecca went on to outshoot the Timberwolves 24-4 in the first half, dominating possession. They would add their second goal five minutes later off the right side, 2-0 TNU.
• TNU's offense continued, adding another in the 31' to inflate their lead to 3-0.
• Northwood would try to claw back, but TNU's defense proved too much. Wilfredo Galvez Jr. would capitalize on a penalty kick in the 74' to put Northwood on the board. This was Galvez's first career goal.
• Galvez's goal would be the only point Northwood would muster, eventually falling to the Trojans 3-1.
• Northwood goalkeeper, Robert Gjelaj, had a season-high 13 saves during the contest.

GAME STATS

• Shots: Northwood 34 (16), Trevecca Nazarene 10 (6)
• Saves: Northwood 13 (Robert Gjelaj), Trevecca Nazarene 5 (Adan Gonzalez)
• Corners: Northwood 4, Trevecca Nazarene 8

TOP NU PERFORMERS

• Galvez Jr.: Goal (1)
• Gjelaj: 13 saves

UP NEXT

• Men's soccer faces Tiffin on Wednesday (September 27) for the first of a three-match homestand. First kick is set for 4 p.m. at Dean Field.