Box Score HOW IT HAPPENED
- Wesleyan's Hannah Ghannam broke the silence in the first half with a late goal to put her team up, 1-0.
- Nebraska Wesleyan attempted seven total shots in the first 45 minutes to Concordia's (Minn.) six.
- Freshman Jena Schultz added one more save to her resume before halftime and ended with a career-high, three total on the evening.
- It was a quiet second period on Friday night in Abel Stadium. Neither the Prairie Wolves nor the Cobbers could score in the last 45 minutes.
- Concordia (Minn.) held possession of the ball for the majority of the second period, including seven corner kicks, but Dyson's defensive backs stayed competitive and didn't allow the Cobbers' offense to find the back of the net.
- Nebraska Wesleyan moves to 2-0 on the season after Friday night's win.
INSIDE THE BOX SCORE
- Hannah Ghannam: 1 shot, 1 shot on goal, 1 goal
- Jena Schultz: 3 saves, 1.00 SV%
- 1st Half: 7 shots, 2 saves, 6 corner kicks, 0 fouls
- 2nd Half: 1 shot, 2 saves, 0 corner kicks, 1 foul
HEAD COACH JEN DYSON'S COMMENTS
- "It was a battle for a full 90! Our whole group stayed competitive and played for one another until the very end."
- To play three games in four days is a lot but this group is looking for chance to show out and continue growing again on Sunday."
UP NEXT
The Prairie Wolves (2-0,0-0) close out their home stretch on Sunday, September 4 as they host Westminster College (Mo) at 2:00 p.m.
