Paul Son celebrates vs. Kansas CityPaul Son celebrates vs. Kansas City
Ryan Kuttler

'Cats Run Rampant Over Roos in Home Opener

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EVANSTON, Ill. – Northwestern opened Martin Stadium in style on Monday afternoon with a 4-1 win over Kansas City thanks to a three-goal second half performance. 

The Wildcats improved to 2-1-1 on the season and now have gone three games unbeaten with their second win in a row. 

First year Paul Son stole the show with two goals on the counter attack, the first two goals of his career. Sophomore Justin Weiss also scored the first goal of his career with an assist from Son while Senior Bardia Kimiavi recorded an assist for his second game in a row with a point. 

The 'Cats dropped the Roos to 0-3-1 on the season. 

  The Wildcats are back in action on Thursday night when they host Utah Valley at Martin Stadium.