MOON TOWNSHIP, Penn. — Northern Kentucky women's soccer came into Saturday's Horizon League match on a two game winning streak in league play, as the Norse took on Robert Morris on the road.
NKU and RMU battled for 90 minutes, with the result of a 1-1 draw.
THE BASICS
FINAL SCORE: Northern Kentucky - 1, Robert Morris - 1
LOCATION: North Athletic Complex (Moon Township, Pennsylvania)
RECORDS: Northern Kentucky: 5-6-1 (2-1-1 Horizon), Robert Morris: 3-4-5 (2-1-2 Horizon)
INSIDE THE BOX SCORE
- Northern Kentucky held Robert Morris to just three shots with only one on goal in the draw.
- NKU held a 6-2 advantage in corner kicks.
- The lone Norse goal came off the foot of Lilly Yordy, her second of the season, with assists credited to Kylie Anderson and Emilie Doersching.
- NKU held a 7-3 advantage in total shots.
HOW IT HAPPENED
- Following a scoreless first half, Lilly Yordy netted the opening goal just 21 seconds into the second half.
- Robert Morris evened the match in the 80th minute, and the two sides battled to the finish in a 1-1 tie.
UP NEXT
- Northern Kentucky plays a pair of home matches this week, hosting Purdue Fort Wayne on Thursday and IU-Indy on Sunday.
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