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Northwestern Outshoots Kansas State in Scoreless Draw

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EVANSTON, Ill. – Northwestern and Kansas State played to a 0-0 tie Sunday, August 20 in the home opener at Lanny and Sharon Martin Stadium.

Northwestern outshot Kansas State 19-3 in the contest, including a 5-1 advantage in shots on goal.  

How it Happened

Northwestern registered 12 shots in the first half, two of them on goal, while holding K-State without a shot in the first 45 minutes. In the second half, NU outshot Kansas State 7-3, but was unable to convert on any of its seven shots. 


Game Notes

  • Fitzpatrick recorded one save for NU out of three total Kansas State shots.
  • Northwestern is averaging 19.0 shots per game over its first two games, while allowing just 5.0 shots per game.
  • NU has not allowed a goal yet in 2023, extending its shutout streak to 180 minutes.
  • Northwestern remains unbeaten in its previous four home openers, dating back to February 20, 2021.

Northwestern returns to action on Thursday, August 24 as the second game of a doubleheader with Northwestern men's soccer. Northwestern men's soccer will square off with St. Thomas in the first game at 4 p.m. CT, while Northwestern women's soccer will face Oakland at 7:30 p.m. CT.

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