Northwest Soccer vs. Washburn
Bearcat Pitch • Maryville, Missouri
Friday, September 28 • 3 p.m.  Live stats
Up Next: Emporia State University
Sunday, September 30 • 1 p.m. Live stats
Bearcat Pitch • Maryville, Missouri

HOME WEEKEND
Northwest takes on Washburn (4-4) Friday at 3 p.m. at Bearcat Pitch. Northwest will also play host to Emporia State (6-1-1) on Sunday starting at 1 p.m. Both matches will be played in Maryville at the Bearcat Pitch. 

LAST TIME OUT
The Bearcats fell to University of Central Missouri 4-1 in their last game. The Bearcats played well for the first half of the game and were tied 1-1. The Jennies were able to outlast the Bearcats and scored three goals in the second half.

ABOUT THE BEARCATS
The Bearcats are 1-6 so far in head coach Marc Gordon's first year with the team. A young team this year with some new faces, the Bearcats look to grow as a team and learn as the season goes. The Bearcats have had some young players producing early this year. Sophomore Mollie Holtman and freshman Joanna Shaw lead the team with two goals. Freshman goalkeeper Alexis Serna Castillo has 31 saves on the season.

RANKINGS
The MIAA has two teams ranked in the top 25 in women's soccer, University of Central Missouri fell to No. 8 after their first loss and University Central Oklahoma cracked the top 25 for the first time this year at No. 20.

LAST YEAR VS WASHBURN AND EMPORIA STATE
The Bearcats lost 2-1 against Washburn and defeated Emporia State 1-0 in the road conference meetings last season.