Northwestern (3-11-1, 3-6-1) takes on Sioux Falls (8-7-1, 5-4-1) today at Korver Field.
In their last match, fell to Dakota Wesleyan 4-1. Northwestern allowed three first half goals before scoring in the second half when Becca Bruns scored on a penalty kick. Northwestern was outshot 27-11 in the match. Jenni Cantwell made 15 saves in the loss.
This season, Northwestern has been outshot 269-97. The Raiders have scored eight goals and have allowed 35. Katy Phillips leads all Raiders with three goals, Becca Bruns and Annaliese Frye each have two goals. Hannah Taylor has two assists to lead the team. Jenni Cantwell has 139 saves and a 2.35 goals against average.
Sioux Falls has outshot their opponents 187-133 this season and has made 29 goals while allowing 21. Tasha Murray leads the team with seven goals. Ashley Dement has five goals. Murray and Dement have 38% of the USF total shots. Genevieve Gregory has three assists, which leads the Cougars. Three goalkeepers have seen time for Sioux Falls, Kelsey Van Peursem has a team best 6-2 record in goal and has made 25 saves in 800+ minutes.
Up next, Northwestern takes on Doane October 31st in Crete, Nebraska in the final regular season matches. Kickoff for the women’s match is set for 5:00 pm with the men starting at 7:30 pm.
