The Purdue Northwest women's soccer team slipped in their GLIAC opener on the road at Michigan Tech on Friday evening, 2-0.
The Basics
- Records: PNW (2-2-1,0-1-0), Michigan Tech (2-2-1,1-0-0)
- Location: Kearly Stadium - Houghton, Michigan
- Attendance: 131
Inside The Numbers
- Graduate Brinley Hefty (Belvidere, Ill./Belvidere North HS), senior Kaci Pampreen (Livonia, Mich./Churchill HS), junior Allison Zimmer (Bourbonnais, Ill./Bradley-Bourbonnais HS), and freshman Sofia Camarillo (Silvis, Ill./United Township) each had a shot on goal for the Pride.
- Freshman Meta Fischer (DeForest, Wis./DeForest) played all 90 minutes in net for Purdue Northwest and tallied a season-high eight saves.
- Grace Hoeppner and Cassie Bonifas each led Michigan Tech with one goal in the game.
- Bri Barrows and Gracie VanLangevelde both played in goal for the Huskies and made four total saves.
The Breakdown
- Michigan Tech started the scoring in the tenth minute off a strike from Hoeppner to give them an early 1-0 lead.
- Bonifas converted a penalty kick for the Huskies in the 47th minute to extend their lead to 2-0.
- Michigan Tech held on for the rest of the game to secure the 2-0 win.
Up Next
- The Pride continue their road trip when they take on #23 Northern Michigan on Sunday, September 17. Kick-off is set for 11:00 a.m. central time in Marquette, Michigan.