Men's Soccer Drops 4-1 Contest At Ashland

OVERVIEW – ASHLAND

SCORE: Northwood Timberwolves 1, Ashland Eagles 4

RECORDS: Northwood (1-7-1, 1-5-0 G-MAC), Ashland (4-5-1, 3-3-1 G-MAC)

LOCATION: Ferguson Field – Ashland, Ohio

RECAP: Men's soccer dropped a road contest at Ashland, 4-1, Thursday (October 10).

GAME HIGHLIGHTS

• Northwood jumped out to the 1-0 lead in the 34'. Chris Escalante's laser from about 25 yards out found nylon as Ashland's goalkeeper couldn't handle the speed of the ball.
• Ashland answered right back at the 35' mark. The Eagles offense then came alive over the final 10 minutes of the half, scoring twice more to take a 3-1 lead into the half.
• Shots were even 5-5, but Ashland led 3-1 coming out of the break. The Eagles would add another in the 65', breaking the game open, 4-1.
• Northwood did not manage any more scoring, falling 4-1.

GAME STATS

• Shots: Northwood 7 (4), Ashland 9 (5)
• Saves: Northwood 1 (Henri Grundewald), Ashland 3
• Corners: Northwood 4, Ashland 2

TOP NU PERFORMERS

• Escalante: Goal (1)

UP NEXT

• Men's soccer visits Ohio Dominican on Saturday (October 12). That match is scheduled for a 3 p.m. first kick