Northwestern University Athletics
Sunday, September 29
Evanston, Ill.
1 p.m. CT
Northwestern
vs
#18 Iowa
Wildcats Host Unbeaten No. 18 Iowa for Alumni Day
9/28/2024 6:18:00 PM | Women's Soccer
EVANSTON, Ill. – Northwestern women's soccer is set to celebrate Alumni Day on Sunday, September 29 at Northwestern Medicine Field at Martin Stadium when it welcomes No. 18 Iowa. Kickoff is set for 1 p.m. CT on B1G+.
Last Time Out
Northwestern dominated the run of play on Thursday night but was unable to find the breakthrough in a scoreless draw with Maryland. The Wildcats outshot UMD 20-6, including an 8-2 advantage in shots on goal. Reiley Fitzpatrick collected a pair of saves en route to her fourth clean sheet of the season.
'Cat Stats
Sunday's matchup will mark the 28th all-time meeting between Northwestern and Iowa on the pitch, with the 'Cats holding a 16-8-3 advantage all-time. Last time the two sides faced off, NU claimed a 2-1 victory in Iowa City on October 12, 2023.
Up Next
NU travels to the Twin Cities to take on Minnesota on Friday, October 4 at 7 p.m. CT on B1G+.
Last Time Out
Northwestern dominated the run of play on Thursday night but was unable to find the breakthrough in a scoreless draw with Maryland. The Wildcats outshot UMD 20-6, including an 8-2 advantage in shots on goal. Reiley Fitzpatrick collected a pair of saves en route to her fourth clean sheet of the season.
'Cat Stats
- NU opponents are averaging 2.67 shots on goal per game.
- Josie Aulicino currently ranks 3rd in program history in career goals (24), T-1st in career assists (31), and 2nd in career points (79).
- Six NU opponents are represented in the United Soccer Coaches Poll, with two more receiving votes.
- Northwestern has outshot its opponent in nine of 12 games.
- The Wildcats have placed more shots on goal than their opponent in 10 of 12 games this season.
- 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.
- Northwestern has 30 wins since 2022, tied for third-most amongst Big Ten programs over that span.
Sunday's matchup will mark the 28th all-time meeting between Northwestern and Iowa on the pitch, with the 'Cats holding a 16-8-3 advantage all-time. Last time the two sides faced off, NU claimed a 2-1 victory in Iowa City on October 12, 2023.
Up Next
NU travels to the Twin Cities to take on Minnesota on Friday, October 4 at 7 p.m. CT on B1G+.
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