HOUGHTON, Mich. – The Michigan Tech soccer team is back in action at Kearly Stadium this weekend, welcoming GMAC affiliates Cedarville on Thursday at 6 p.m. before hosting Northwood at 1 p.m. on Saturday.

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The Series

This is the first time Michigan Tech and Cedarville will meet. The Huskies have a 9-6-1 overall record against Northwood with a 5-2 series lead over the Timberwolves at Kearly Stadium.

About the Lady Jackets

Cedarville enters the second week of competition with a 1-1 record, besting familiar foe Ferris State 1-0 in their season and home opener Thursday before pushing then-No. 5 Grand Valley State to the edge, narrowly falling 3-2 on Saturday.

Goalkeeper Kaelan Swallow recorded five saves, earning her first career shutout in the victory over the Bulldogs, as Kacy Rosenthal recorded the game-winning goal following her penalty kick  with a rebound shot in the 70th minute.

The Lady Jackets were up 2-1 over No. 5 GVSU in the opening frame with Katie Ulmer burying a penalty kick as Sophie Browndyke used a 25-yard free kick to find the back of the net in the 32nd minute. Anna Taylor appeared in the net and made three saves despite Grand Valley State scoring the go-ahead goal in the 81st minute.

Jonathan Meade is in his ninth season at the helm of the Lady Jackets, who were tabbed to finish fourth in the GMAC preseason poll.

About the Timberwolves

Northwood went 1-0 in their lone game in the first week of the season, stealing a 1-0 decision at Saginaw Valley State on Friday.

Goalkeeper Lindsay Jacobs stopped five shots to earn her first shutout of the year, facing 12 shots.

The Timberwolves posted eight shots with five on target as Ava Kettler broke through in the 60th minute for her second career goal. NU also held a 2-1 advantage in corner kicks in the defensive standoff.

Mike Korhonen is in his third season leading the Timberwolves, who were selected to finish second in the GMAC preseason poll.

About the Huskies

Michigan Tech started the season with two 1-0 defeats to NSIC affiliates Minnesota Duluth on Friday and St. Cloud State on Sunday.

The Huskies totaled nine shots on Thursday and six shots on Sunday, with a combined eight shots reaching the target, but the Black & Gold were unable to break through in the opening weekend.

Megan Antczak (four shots) and Olivia Gette (three shots) led the team with two shots on goal. As a team, six Huskies have registered a shot on goal through two games.  

The Huskies recorded five corner kicks against Minnesota Duluth and two against St. Cloud State. However, the opposition led 13-7 in corner kicks for the weekend.

Defensively, senior goalkeeper Bri Barrows was exceptional in the opening week, recording 14 saves facing 31 shots for a .875 save percentage. Her 14 saves rank 17th in Division II.