INDIANAPOLIS – The Northern Kentucky University men's soccer team fired a season-high 23 shots on Wednesday night while goalkeeper Owen Betz made 10 saves in a 1-1 draw against IUPUI at Michael A. Carrol Stadium.

NKU SCORING SUMMARY

• With NKU trailing 1-0 in the 69th minute, senior Alwin Komolong netted his first career goal on an assist from junior Johannes Jansen. Komolong headed in Jansen's corner kick for the equalizer.

BETWEEN THE POSTS

• With 10 saves, Betz came just one save shy of the NKU Division-I program record the freshman set against UIC on Oct. 1.
• IUPUI goalkeeper James Mitchison posted nine saves to hold off an aggressive Norse offense in his full 110:00 minutes.

FIRST HALF SUMMARY

• The match got off to a slow start before NKU took control in the second portion of the opening period.
• The teams starved each other of a shot on goal throughout the first 37 minutes as neither squad was able to find the back of the net in the first half.
• Throughout the final 22 minutes, NKU out-shot the Jaguars, 6-1, and earned a pair of corner kicks. The Norse ended the period with eight shots to IUPUI's six.

SECOND HALF SUMMARY

• Both goals were scored in the second half with IUPUI striking first. In the 55th minute, Pape Ndiaye scored from 12 yards out on a double assist from Nathan Silva and Ben Thornton.
• The Jaguars led for 14 minutes before Komolong deposited the equalizer. His goal came as NKU managed four shots on goal in a span of six minutes.
• NKU's 12 shots in the second period propelled the Norse to their season-high 23 shots.
• Mitchison, the IUPUI goalkeeper, thwarted the Norse offense with six saves in the second period to force the game into overtime.

OVERTIME SUMMARY

• Betz shined throughout the overtime periods, picking up five of his 10 saves across the final 20 minutes.
• NKU had three shots in overtime, two of which came off the foot of Jansen.

NORSE NOTES

• NKU posted season highs in shots (23), shots on goal (10) and corner kicks (nine). Northern Kentucky's 23 shots are the most since the Norse played IUPUI on Oct. 28 of last season and fired 23 shots in a 2-2 draw.

• Jansen, a junior forward, posted five shots in the contest, a season-high for any Norse player.

• In seven matches this season, Betz has registered 37 saves with a .822 save percentage and 1.06 goals-against average.

UP NEXT

• With just two matches remaining, the Norse travel to take on Valparaiso on Saturday, Oct. 29 at 8 p.m. ET/7 p.m. CT before traveling to Green Bay for the season finale on Nov. 4.