Wildcats Fall to Notre Dame on the Road

Sunday, August 25

South Bend, Ind.

3 P.M.

Northwestern

0-2-0, 0-0-0

Notre Dame

2-0

Northwestern

Notre Dame

Photo by: S. J. Carrera, Inc.

Wildcats Fall to Notre Dame on the Road

8/25/2019 4:36:00 PM | Women's Soccer

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SOUTH BEND, Ind. -- Northwestern fell victim to a flurry of goals to start the second half against Notre Dame in a 4-0 defeat on Sunday afternoon.

The Wildcats return to Evanston this weekend for a two-game homestand as they look to bounce back. The 'Cats host Central Michigan on Thursday and William and Mary on Sunday.

Match Notes

The Wildcats had two golden chances in the first half on a header and a shot from Regan Steigleder. The first went just wide of the post while the second was denied by a strong save from the Notre Dame goalkeeper.
The 'Cats went into the break at 0-0, with 49% of the possession.
Mackenzie Wood made two saves on the afternoon.
Aurea Martin made her first start of the season, joining Rowan Lapi, Danika Austin, Lily Gilbertson and Paige Miller as Wildcat first-years to have a collegiate start under their belt.
Sophomore Cherish Anderson made her collegiate debut in goal in the second half and recorded her first career save.

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