Men's Soccer Loses At #10 Cedarville, 3-0

OVERVIEW – CEDARVILLE

SCORE: Northwood Timberwolves 0, Cedarville Yellow Jackets 3

RECORDS: Northwood (0-5-4, 0-4-2 G-MAC), Cedarville (6-0-3, 4-0-1 G-MAC)

LOCATION: Yellow Jacket Field – Cedarville, Ohio

RECAP: Men's Soccer squared off against No. 10-ranked Cedarville Saturday (October 4), which saw Cedarville capitalize on key opportunities early and never look back. The Yellow Jackets went on to take the 3-0 win.

GAME HIGHLIGHTS

• Cedarville wasted no time getting on the board, scoring in just the 3'. A rebound off a defender set up a finish from eight yards out into the top left corner to make it 1-0.
• The Yellow Jackets struck again in the 18', as a chipped ball over the back line placed a shot inside the right post to double the lead, 2-0 CU.
• Northwood responded with some attacking chances of their own. Jackson Dear and Isaac Fernandez both forced saves in the first half, but Northwood came up empty in the first half.
• The second half featured a flurry of action just before the hour mark. In the 58', Northwood earned a penalty kick but came up empty. Less than a minute later, Cedarville was awarded a penalty of their own, converting with a strike into the upper right corner to make it 3-0.
• Northwood's offense did not provide any comeback as the Timberwolves fell 3-0.

GAME STATS

• Shots: Northwood 8 (5), Cedarville 15 (7)
• Saves: Northwood 4 (Jude Thomas), Cedarville 5
• Corners: Northwood 0, Cedarville 6

UP NEXT

• Men's Soccer hits the road to take on Tiffin (October 9) and Findlay (October 11) next week. Match the versus the Dragons on Thursday is set for 3 p.m. at the Paradiso Athletic Complex.