Thursday, October 14
Madison, WI
6 PM
Wisconsin Badgers
8-3-4, 3-2-2
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Northwestern
7-6-1, 3-3-1
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Northwestern
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Wisconsin
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Photo by: Dave Gaustad
Victorious Viggiano: Forward lifts UW to 1-0 win in OT
October 14, 2021 | Women's Soccer
Badgers beat the Wildcats in OT
MADISON, Wis. - Thanks to an overtime goal by forward Natalie Viggiano, the Wisconsin women's soccer team earned a thrilling 1-0 overtime win on Thursday night at the McClimon Soccer Complex.
After a scoreless first 90 minutes, the Badgers (8-3-4, 3-2-2 Big Ten) offense finally saw the back of the net in the 91st minute of the match when Natalie Viggiano scored off a Cammie Murtha assist extend their unbeaten streak over Northwestern (7-6-1, 3-3-1) to five games.
Notes to Know:
- Wisconsin totaled eight shots on goal, seven of which were saved by Northwestern goalie Mackenzie Wood.
- The Badgers also tallied 10 corner kicks while the Wildcats had 0
- UW outshot Northwestern 18-2.
- Jordyn Bloomer earned her seventh shutout of the year as the senior keeper did not face an attempt on net.
- The Badgers had 59 percent of possession during the game.
Straight from the Pitch
UW forward Natalie Viggiano
Up Next:
UW hits the road for its final Big Ten regular-season road tilt on Sunday as the Badgers face Nebraska in a 1 p.m. game.
After a scoreless first 90 minutes, the Badgers (8-3-4, 3-2-2 Big Ten) offense finally saw the back of the net in the 91st minute of the match when Natalie Viggiano scored off a Cammie Murtha assist extend their unbeaten streak over Northwestern (7-6-1, 3-3-1) to five games.
🚨There is your dagger!!🚨@viggie5 with the OT winner! Assisted by @CammieMurtha
— Wisconsin Soccer (@BadgerWSoccer) October 15, 2021
Northwestern 0#Badgers 1 pic.twitter.com/IvwrpRhIX5
Notes to Know:
- Wisconsin totaled eight shots on goal, seven of which were saved by Northwestern goalie Mackenzie Wood.
- The Badgers also tallied 10 corner kicks while the Wildcats had 0
- UW outshot Northwestern 18-2.
- Jordyn Bloomer earned her seventh shutout of the year as the senior keeper did not face an attempt on net.
- The Badgers had 59 percent of possession during the game.
Straight from the Pitch
UW forward Natalie Viggiano
Hear what @viggie5 had to say after scoring the game-winning goal in OT!#Badgers || #OnWisconsin pic.twitter.com/ndY3IgVnr1
— Wisconsin Soccer (@BadgerWSoccer) October 15, 2021
Up Next:
UW hits the road for its final Big Ten regular-season road tilt on Sunday as the Badgers face Nebraska in a 1 p.m. game.
Team Stats
NOR
WIS
Goals
0
1
Shots
2
18
Shots on Goal
0
8
Saves
7
0
Corners
0
10
Fouls
9
15
Scoring Plays
Natalie Viggiano (5)
Assisted By: Cameron Murtha
GOAL by WIS Viggiano, Natalie Assist by Murtha, Cameron.
90:31
Game Leaders
Shots
5
SOG
2
Goals
1
Assists
0
Shots
0
SOG
0
Goals
0
Assists
1
Shots
6
SOG
1
Goals
0
Assists
0
mid
Shots
3
SOG
3
Goals
0
Assists
0
Players Mentioned
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