Box Score The Purdue Northwest women's soccer team celebrated senior day this Sunday but would unfortunately fall in a hard fought GLIAC conference matchup against Michigan Tech 2-1
 
The Basics

• Records: PNW (2-11-2, 0-10-1) Michigan Tech (7-2-6, 6-1-4)
• Location: Pepsi Field – Dowling Park.
• Senior Day 2023
• Attendance: 150

 
Inside The Numbers

• Freshman Amaris Gonzelaz led the Pride with 46 mins played and finding the back of the net for the Pride's lone goal.
• Graduate Brinley Hefty (Belvidere, Ill./Belvidere North HS) played all 90 minutes and dished out an assist.
• Freshman Meta Fischer (DeForest, Wis./DeForest) played all 90 minutes in goal for Purdue Northwest and tallied four saves.
• Julia Pietila and Alyvia Sanom led Michigan Tech each with a goal.
• Gracie VanLangevelde played all 90 minutes in net for Michigan Tech.

The Breakdown

• Michigan Tech would find an early goal in the first half as the Pride struggled to get their offense going. Michigan Tech would hold a 1-0 lead going into the second half.
• The Pride would come out strong in the second half finding the back of the net early with a goal from Amaris Gonzelaz assisted by Brinley Hefty (Belvidere, Ill./Belvidere North HS) to tie the game 1-1.
• Michigan Tech would find the back of the net again and hold off the Pride to secure a 2-1 victory.

Up Next
The Pride next return home when they take on Parkside in GLIAC play on Thursday, November 2. Kick-off is set for 1:00 p.m. central time at Dowling Park in Hammond, Ind.