Women's Soccer Gets The Win Over Rochester, 3-1, Behind Honeycutt And Co.

OVERVIEW – Rochester

SCORE: Northwood Timberwolves 3, Rochester Warriors 1

RECORDS: Northwood (1-0-1), Rochester (2-1-0)

LOCATION: Michigan Stars Sports Complex – Washington, Mich.

RECAP: The Northwood women's soccer hit the road to play the Warriors of Rochester Wednesday (August 31). The Timberwolves came out victorious winning 3-1 behind the leg of Brooke Honeycutt.

GAME HIGHLIGHTS

• Going into the half the score was deadlocked at 0-0. Northwood had five shots in the first half with three resulting in saves by the Rochester goalkeeper.
• Brooke Honeycutt (Trenton, Mich.) got the scoring started in the 67'. This was her first career goal as a Timberwolf. It wouldn't be her only goal of the day. 1-0 NU.
• In her second straight game, Abbie Fowler (Midland, Mich.) tacked on NU's second goal this time in the 70', assisted by Honeycutt, 2-0 NU. This was Fowler's ninth career goal and second this season.
• Rochester would cut the deficit to one in the 76', 2-1 NU.
• To cap off her stellar game, Honeycutt would put the game out of reach in the 81' with her second goal of the game, 3-1 NU.

GAME STATS

• Shots: Northwood 13, Rochester 13
• Saves: Northwood 5 (Jane Stinson), Rochester 4 (Lyndsey Price)
• Corners: Northwood 1, Rochester 2

TOP NU PERFORMERS

• Honeycutt: 2 Goals (2), 1 Assist
• Fowler: 1 Goal (2)

NOTES

• Northwood pushes their all-time mark versus the Warriors to 5-0 and outscoring them 18-1 over the last four meetings dating back to 2006. 

UP NEXT

• The team will travel back to Midland before the team embarks on a trip to Lewis to play the Flyers on Saturday (September 3). That match time is set for a 12:00 PM (ET) first kick.