MARION, Ind. - No. 10 Indiana Wesleyan University women's soccer stays undefeated in conference play, beating Mount Vernon Nazarene University 2-1. The Cougars turned up their attack in the second half, but Jackie Norris' goal with six minutes remaining in the match would give IWU the victory. IWU outshot MVNU 7-2 in the second half, and posted six corners while MVNU attempted none.
 

THE ESSENTIALS

• Location: Marion, Ind. | Wildcat Field
• Records: IWU - 11-0-1, 4-0 CRL | MVNU  5-6-2, 2-1-1 CRL
• NAIA Top-25 Rankings: IWU - #10 | MVNU - Unranked

WHAT HAPPENED

• Sarah Foulk executed off of a free kick from Riley Spoltman to put the Wildcats on the board. 
• Early in the second half, confusion by the Wildcat's defense allowed the Cougar's Alexis Hoffman to score their first goal.  
• After subbing in for the Wildcats, Jackie Norris found the back of the net with only six minutes remaining in the match putting the Wildcats back in the lead.

NOTABLE NUMBERS

3: The Wildcats have only allowed three goals by their opponents all season
0: On defense, the Wildcats did not allow the Cougars to take any shots in the first half
103: The Wildcats pushed their corners on the season to over 100. Last season they had 144 in 21 matches.

 

LOOKING FORWARD

• IWU stays at home for their next match this Wednesday, October 12 against Huntington University.
• Women's soccer will celebrate their seniors this Wednesday.
• Individuals looking to attend can purchase tickets at IWUWildcats.com/Tickets.

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