Northwest's Jessie Oliver scored the game winner.
2nd Half Goal Lifts NU Over TLC
EVERETT, Wash.- Northwest University's Jessie Oliver headed in a corner kick in the 77th minute to lift the Eagles to a 1-0 victory over Trinity Lutheran College tonight in a non-conference contest.
Oliver took a corner kick from teammate Kelsey Greene who placed the ball on the far side of the goal where Oliver headed it into the lower left side of the net from 3 yards out. Lauren Patefield played 55 minutes in goal for the Eagles and recorded 3 saves for the win while TLC goalkeeper, Carly Moberg had 7 saves in goal. Northwest outshot TLC, 18-7, with Tatyana Reveles leading the Eagles with 4 shots.
NU coach Val Seid played 19 players in tonight's contest with starters Rachel Saleen and Shea Samuelsen sitting out with injuries.
Northwest will host Evergreen in a non-conference game next Friday, Sept. 20 at 2:30 p.m.