Wildcats Roar Back for 3-2 Win in Home Opener
9/5/2021 3:38:00 PM | Women's Soccer
Midfielder Josie Aulicino continued her standout sophomore season with another brilliant performance, scoring a goal and assisting on the two other. Graduate midfielder Regan Steigleder scored a goal and added an assist. Sophomore Ingrid Falls scored the game winner early in the second half for the first goal of her career.
The Wildcats improved to 2-3 on the season and dropped the Golden Flashes to 3-2.
?? Just Josie dribbling 40 yards and launching a rocket off her right foot. ??
— Northwestern Soccer (@NUWSoccer) September 5, 2021
And Ingrid finishes it off – What a comeback from the 'Cats!#GoCats pic.twitter.com/rWPZYXZad5
The second goal ??
— Northwestern Soccer (@NUWSoccer) September 5, 2021
How did @ReganSteigleder score from there?! ??
Second half kicking off now...#GoCats pic.twitter.com/m7u82ive8P
Our first goal: @ReganSteigleder and @AulicinoJosie with the perfect linkup ??#GoCats pic.twitter.com/PwByULbFJd
— Northwestern Soccer (@NUWSoccer) September 5, 2021
Northwestern is back in action on Thursday with a trip to Illinois State. Kickoff is set for 6 p.m. CT from Adelaide Street Field.
Team Stats

Siena Stambolich (1)
Assisted By: Alisa Arthur
GOAL by KSU Stambolich, Siena Assist by Arthur, Alisa.
19:18

Khyla Porter (2)
Assisted By: Dalaney Ranallo , Karly Hellstrom
GOAL by KSU Porter, Khyla Assist by Ranallo, Dalaney and Hellstrom, Karly.
21:47

Josie Aulicino (2)
Assisted By: Regan Steigleder , Aurea Martin
GOAL by NU Aulicino, Josie Assist by Steigleder, Regan and Martin, Aurea.
32:53

Regan Steigleder (1)
Assisted By: Josie Aulicino
GOAL by NU Steigleder, Regan Assist by Aulicino, Josie.
34:50

Ingrid Falls (1)
Assisted By: Josie Aulicino
GOAL by NU Falls, Ingrid Assist by Aulicino, Josie.
50:00