Wampler Header Leads Hoosiers to 1-0 Victory over Wildcats

Friday, October 8

Evanston, IL

8:00 PM

Indiana University

9-2-3, 3-1-2

Northwestern

7-5-1, 3-2-1

Indiana

Northwestern

Wampler Header Leads Hoosiers to 1-0 Victory over Wildcats

10/8/2021 10:32:00 PM | Women's Soccer

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EVANSTON, Ill. – The Indiana women's soccer team earned a 1-0 victory at Northwestern on Friday at Martin Stadium.

KEY MOMENTS
• In the 43^rd minute of the game the Hoosiers got a free kick off a Northwestern foul. Anna Aehling sent it to Oliwia Wos, who launched a ball from a step inside the midfield line to just outside the six-yard box. Megan Wampler jumped above the goalkeeper and played a header into the back of the net for the goal.
• In the 88^th minute Northwestern took a strong shot to the left corner of the goal. Goalkeeper Jamie Gerstenberg made a diving save to her right to preserve the lead and victory for the Hoosiers.

NOTABLES
• The Hoosiers improve to 9-2-3 on the season and 3-1-2 in the Big Ten.
• Megan Wampler scored her first goal of the season.
• The Hoosiers now have a 23-5 advantage in goals against opponents this season.
• Indiana outshot Northwestern 10-5, including 5-2 in shots on goal.
• Indiana goalkeeper Jamie Gerstenberg recorded her eighth shutout of the season, which ranks third in program history for single season shutouts.
• The Hoosiers matched a program record with their ninth shutout of the season.
• Allison Jorden made her first appearance of the season after coming back from injury last season.

UP NEXT
The Hoosiers travel to Penn State for a match on ESPNU on Wednesday Oct. 13 at 7:00 p.m.

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