The Purdue Northwest women's soccer team go on the road and shut-out Lewis for a 1-0 victory on Wednesday evening.
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The Basics
- Records: PNW (2-0-1), Lewis (0-2-1)
- Location: Romeoville, Ill. – Lewis Stadium
- Attendance: 100
Inside The Numbers
- Junior Amaris Gonzalez (Lansing, Ill./Thornton Fractional South) led the Pride scoring the game-winning goal with three total shots.
- Sophomore Addisen Thomas, sophomore Nayla Pena (Edinburg, Texas/Robert Vela), and junior Yoselin Garcia (Joliet, Ill./Joilet West) each added three shots during the game.
- Freshman Poppy Jackson (Lexington, Ky./Lafayette) started and played the first half for Purdue Northwest.
- Sophomore Meta Fischer (DeForest, Wis./DeForest) played the final 45 minutes of the game in net and made three saves.
- Melissa Hadzic led Lewis with two shots.
- Josie Graziosi played all 90 minutes in goal for the Flyers and notched six saves.
The Breakdown
- Both teams battled back-and-forth in the first half and headed into halftime 0-0
- In the 57th minute, Gonzalez hit a wonderful strike to the upper left corner to give the Pride a 1-0 lead.
- Purdue Northwest held strong defensively and ended the game with their third straight shutout in a 1-0 win.
- The Pride outshot Lewis 18-4.
Up Next
- The Pride return to home action when they host Tiffin on Friday, September 17. Kick-off is set for 4:00 PM CT in Hammond, Indiana at Dowling Park.