Women's Soccer Improves To 3-0 With 4-1 Win At Tiffin

OVERVIEW – TIFFIN

SCORE: Northwood Timberwolves 4, Tiffin Dragons 1

RECORDS: Northwood 3-0, Tiffin 0-3

LOCATION: Paradiso Fields – Tiffin, Ohio

RECAP: Northwood women's soccer improves to 3-0 on the season with a 4-1 win at Tiffin Thursday afternoon (September 9)

GAME HIGHLIGHTS

• Northwood got on the board first in the eighth minute. Hannah Jatczak sent a ball from the back towards goal, which found forward Juliana Paoletti. She put the ball past the keeper at 7:25 to give the Timberwolves the lead.
• The score remained 1-0 until halftime. Northwood held an 8-3 edge in shots and a 3-0 advantage in corner kicks in the opening half.
• The Timberwolves extended their lead in the 80th minute on a goal by Jessica Piper. The assist went to  Riley Rajewski, which made the score 2-0.
• Tiffin had been quiet for the majority of the second half, having registered just two shots in the opening 37 minutes. But the Dragons drew a foul in the area and converted the PK to make the score 2-1.
• Northwood responded well to the goal and got the lead to 3-1 just over four minutes later. Peyton Starner netted a goal in her second straight game off a feed from Jillian Hon to get the lead back to two goals.
• The Timberwolves finished the scoring in the 89th minute on a goal from Piper to give the Timberwolves the victory.

GAME STATS

• Shots: Northwood 22, Tiffin 6
• Saves: Northwood 3 (Jane Stinson), Tiffin 9 (Malea Nelson)
• Corner Kicks: Northwood 11, Tiffin 2

TOP NU PERFORMERS

• Piper: 2 Goals (4) – two goals in back-to-back games
• Paoletti: Goal (3) – has scored one goal in all three games
• Starner: Goal (2)
• Jatczak/Rajewski/Hon: Assist

UP NEXT

• The Timberwolves will travel to Ursuline Saturday (September 11). Game time is set for 1 p.m.