Northwestern University Athletics
Monday, September 2
Palo Alto, Calif.
1 p.m.
Northwestern
(2-1)
3
vs
0
California
(1-1)
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| California | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Northwestern | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
Photo by: S. J. Carrera, Inc.
'Cats Blank Golden Bears, 3-0
9/2/2019 2:38:00β―PM | Field Hockey
PALO ALTO, Calif. β No. 15 Northwestern added to the win column on Monday afternoon with a 3-0 shutout victory over Cal.
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With the victory, Northwestern improves to 2-1 on the campaign. Florien Marcussen made two saves in the contest to give the 'Cats its first shutout of the season.
Bente Baekers, Lakin Barry and Maren Seidel each found the back of the net in the win. Baekers has a team-best three goals on the season. Kayla Blas, Kirsten Mansfield and Alia Marshall picked up assists in the effort.
Northwestern dominated the game offensively, outshooting the Golden Bears by a 18-4 margin. Eleven of NU's 18 shots were on target.
The Wildcats will return to Evanston to open up its home schedule next weekend with games against Duke (Sept. 6) and Boston College (Sept. 8).
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With the victory, Northwestern improves to 2-1 on the campaign. Florien Marcussen made two saves in the contest to give the 'Cats its first shutout of the season.
Bente Baekers, Lakin Barry and Maren Seidel each found the back of the net in the win. Baekers has a team-best three goals on the season. Kayla Blas, Kirsten Mansfield and Alia Marshall picked up assists in the effort.
Northwestern dominated the game offensively, outshooting the Golden Bears by a 18-4 margin. Eleven of NU's 18 shots were on target.
The Wildcats will return to Evanston to open up its home schedule next weekend with games against Duke (Sept. 6) and Boston College (Sept. 8).
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Be the first to know what's going on with the 'Cats -- Follow @NU_Sports on Twitter, become a fan of Northwestern Athletics on Facebook, check us out on Instagram, visit our Social Media page and download our mobile app from the Apple Store and Google Play! To get involved with the #B1GCats, become a season-ticket holder or join the Wildcat Fund!
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Team Stats
CAL
NU
Goals
0
3
Shots
5
18
Shots on Goal
3
11
Saves
8
3
Corners
0
5
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
0
0
Scoring Plays
Bente Baekers (3)
Assisted By: Alia Marshall
GOAL by NU Bente Baekers, Assist by Alia Marshall, goal number 3 for season.
02:54
Maren Seidel (2)
Assisted By: (unassisted)
Beat goalie on a breakaway, last touch by Cal defender
29:43
Lakin Barry (2)
Assisted By: Kayla Blas , Kirsten Mansfield
Off penalty corner
34:21
Game Leaders
F/M
Shots
5
SOG
3
Goals
1
Assists
0
Shots
5
SOG
3
Goals
1
Assists
0
M/F
Shots
1
SOG
1
Goals
1
Assists
0
D/M
Shots
0
SOG
0
Goals
0
Assists
1
Players Mentioned
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F/M
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B/M
/ Field Hockey
B
/ Field Hockey
GK
/ Field Hockey
M/B
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M/F
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