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'Cats Head to Ann Arbor for Wednesday Clash
10/16/2024 4:00:00 PM | Women's Soccer
EVANSTON, Ill. – Northwestern women's soccer hits the road on Thursday as they get set to take on Michigan in Ann Arbor. Kickoff is slated for 6 p.m. CT on B1G+.
Last Time Out
Last time out, Northwestern was unable to net the equalizer in a 2-1 setback against No. 23 USC. After USC took a 1-0 lead into halftime, NU responded with an Emma Phillips equalizer to level the game at one apiece in the 53rd minute. In the 59th minute, the Trojans grabbed a 2-1 lead from the penalty spot and held on for the win.
'Cat Stats
Thursday's game will mark the 30th meeting all time between Northwestern and Michigan. The Wolverines lead the all-time series 15-8-6. Last season, Michigan claimed a 2-0 win in Evanston despite being outshot 13-9.
Up Next
Northwestern stays in Michigan for a matchup with No. 21 Michigan State on Sunday, October 20 at 12 p.m. CT on B1G+.
Last Time Out
Last time out, Northwestern was unable to net the equalizer in a 2-1 setback against No. 23 USC. After USC took a 1-0 lead into halftime, NU responded with an Emma Phillips equalizer to level the game at one apiece in the 53rd minute. In the 59th minute, the Trojans grabbed a 2-1 lead from the penalty spot and held on for the win.
'Cat Stats
- Josie Aulicino currently ranks 3rd in program history in career goals (25), T-1st in career assists (31), and 2nd in career points (81).
- Aulicino has registered a point against 10 of 15 conference opponents faced.
- Emma Phillips (1st- 1,440) and Tanna Schornstein (2nd- 1,436), Caterina Regazzoni (3rd- 1,385), and Josie Aulicino (8th- 1,346) rank top 10 in the Big Ten in minutes played.
- 26.7% of Northwestern's total minutes played (4,233/15,840) this season have been played by first-years.
- Northwestern is 15-0-1 when scoring 3+ goals since 2022.
- Northwestern boasts a 17-3-4 record (.792 winning percentage) in regular season non-conference play since 2022.
- Kennedy Roesch's five goals are the most by a first year since 2010.
Thursday's game will mark the 30th meeting all time between Northwestern and Michigan. The Wolverines lead the all-time series 15-8-6. Last season, Michigan claimed a 2-0 win in Evanston despite being outshot 13-9.
Up Next
Northwestern stays in Michigan for a matchup with No. 21 Michigan State on Sunday, October 20 at 12 p.m. CT on B1G+.
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