Women's Soccer Draws At #21 Ashland, 1-1

OVERVIEW – ASHLAND

SCORE: Northwood Timberwolves 1, #21 Ashland Eagles 1

RECORDS: Northwood (8-3-4, 7-1-3), Ashland (11-3-1, 9-1-1)

LOCATION: Ferguson Soccer Field – Ashland, Ohio

RECAP: The Northwood women's soccer team finished their weekend with a road trip to #21 Ashland. The match saw defense dominate on both sides, the back-and-forth game saw Northwood on the ropes before cashing in on a late penalty opportunity to tie it up.

GAME HIGHLIGHTS

• Ashland would take the lead first with a goal in the 10', 1-0 AU.
• During the first half, Northwood had a difficult time finding shots, managing only one shot.
• Northwood's Brooke Honeycutt would come up clutch earning a penalty in the 87'. Teammate Juliana Paoletti would cash in the scoring opportunity late in the game. Paoletti hit it off the top crossbar as the ball trickled into the net, 1-1 NU.
• Even though Northwood would be outshot 17-5, Northwood's 60% on-goal percentage gave them a draw.

GAME STATS

• Shots: Northwood 5, Ashland 17
• Saves: Northwood 7 (Andrea Everett), Ashland 2 (Bri Rogers)
• Corners: Northwood 0, Ashland 8

TOP NU PERFORMERS

• Paoletti: Goal (2)

UP NEXT

• Women's soccer will travel to Lake Erie Thursday (October 20) to take on the Storm at 5 PM.