EVANSTON, Ill. –– Northwestern trailed Milwaukee 1-0 at halftime, but fought back to tie up the game at 1-1 Wednesday at home at Lanny and Sharon Martin Stadium.
The tie moved Northwestern’s record to 2-7-5 overall.
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Northwestern 1
Milwaukee 1 pic.twitter.com/hP2BoXZCXY
— Northwestern Men’s Soccer (@NUMensSoccer) October 20, 2022
How it Happened
Milwaukee broke the 0-0 tie when Emil Lindgren Pedersen scored in the 30th minute, assisted by David Cox and Dontell Gilyard.
In the 57th minute, Ethan Dudley’s shot from distance was saved, but Joseph Arena found the rebound and headed it toward the back of the net to level the score.
Joseph Arena goes FLIES in outta nowhere to equalize! ?? pic.twitter.com/oneoaIFXQ6
— Northwestern Men’s Soccer (@NUMensSoccer) October 20, 2022
The 1-1 deadlock held for the remainder of the game.
Game Notes
- The draw was the fourth result in five games for the Wildcats
- Northwestern held an 8-4 advantage in corner kicks
- Joseph Arena became the 11th ‘Cat to tally a goal
- Paul Walters piled up two saves for the Wildcats out of nine total Panthers shots
- Northwestern put four shots on goal, compared to three for Milwaukee
Northwestern returns to Big Ten play to face Wisconsin Sunday at 3 p.m. CT at Martin Stadium for Senior Day. Northwestern will honor 12 players as part of its Senior Night celebration. The contest will be broadcast on Big Ten Network and admission is free.
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