MARION, IND. - No. 13 Women's Soccer opened up their 2022 season at home Saturday, seeing seven different individuals netting goals in an 8-0 victory over Lawrence Tech.

 

Freshman connection!

Goal by Abbey Drahnak #26
assisted by Mackenzie Minney #19 pic.twitter.com/Uq5FqG8EfU

— IWU Women's Soccer (@IWUWSoccer) August 20, 2022

THE ESSENTIALS

• Location: Wildcat Field | Marion, Ind.
• Records: IWU - 1-0, 0-0 CRL | Lawrence Tech (Mich.) - 0-1, 0-0 WHAC
• NAIA Top-25 Ranking: IWU - #13 | Lawrence Tech (Mich.) - Unranked

WHAT HAPPENED

• It took just 90 seconds for IWU to net their first goal, with Jackie Norris teaming up with Sarah Foulk, for Foulk's sixteenth career game. It's the seventh time the duo has been a part of a goal/assist combo for IWU. 
• Foulk wouldn't stop there, netting her second goal of the game just two minutes later, giving the red and gray a quick 2-0 lead. 
• Freshman duo Abby Drahnak and Mackenzie Minney teamed up for some career firsts in the 76th minute, with Minney assisting Drahnak for IWU's eighth goal of the match.
• Eight goals are the second most netted in a match in the Seiffert era. IWU netted 12 goals in 2019 in a 12-0 win over IU South Bend (Ind.) on September 11, 2019. 
• Indiana Wesleyan landed 20 shots on frame while Lawrence Tech mustered four.

Sarah Foulk #24 with her second goal of the game!
assisted by Sydney Brown #6

IWU up 2-0 3:30 into the game. pic.twitter.com/kunYIHUAif

— IWU Women's Soccer (@IWUWSoccer) August 20, 2022

NOTABLE NUMBERS

• 15 - how many fouls were committed
• 3 - how many IWU offside calls
• 28 - how many IWU players saw action

SEIFFERT PERSPECTIVE

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LOOKING FORWARD

• The red and gray head to Trinity International University on Tuesday for a 4 p.m. EST match. 
  IWU beat TIU 2-0 last year at home, with Jackie Norris and Lauren Turner netting goals for the Wildcats.

NEXT HOME MATCH

• IWU will play home again on Saturday, August 27th at 1 p.m. against Roosevelt (Illi.). 
• Individuals looking to attend can purchase tickets at IWUWildcats.com/Tickets

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