Women's Soccer Gets It Done At Findlay, Wins 3-2

OVERVIEW – FINDLAY

SCORE: Northwood Timberwolves 3, Findlay Oilers 2

RECORDS: Northwood (4-1-2, 3-0-1), Findlay (4-3-1, 3-2-0)

LOCATION: Dehaven Field – Findlay, Ohio

RECAP: The Northwood women's soccer team won their third straight game Thursday (September 22), winning at Findlay 3-2.

GAME HIGHLIGHTS

• Abbie Fowler's team-leading fifth goal of the season started the scoring early in the 5', 1-0 NU.
• A Findlay free kick crossed into the box forced NU out of position allowing a goal within the mass of people, 1-1.
• Fowler's assist to Carly Boyd in the 18' allowed Boyd enough time to get a shot off near the right post as she crossed it into the left side of the net, 2-1 NU.
• Brooke Honeycutt's aggressiveness in 21' forced Findlay to foul in the box awarding the Timberwolves a penalty kick. Teammate Savannah Wallace took the penalty shot and drove it into the lower left of the net, 3-1 NU.
• Findlay would score late, adding a goal in the 88', to bring it within one, 3-2 NU.
• Northwood's defense played a key role in today's game limiting the Oiler offense to only ten shots.

GAME STATS

• Shots: Northwood 13, Findlay 10
• Saves: Northwood 5 (Andrea Everett), Findlay 9 (Kennedy Slovak)
• Corners: Northwood 7, Findlay 7

TOP NU PERFORMERS

• Fowler: Goal (5), Assist
• Boyd: Goal (3)
• Wallace: Goal (2), Assist

UP NEXT

• Northwood is set for their first-ever match up ever with Trevecca Nazarene Saturday (September 24) at Dean Field at 12 PM.