MARQUETTE, Mich. - The Davenport University women's soccer team traveled up north to face Northern Michigan on Friday afternoon after tying the Wildcats, 1-1, last month in Grand Rapids. This time around, NMU out-shot DU, 22-1, and scored a goal in each half to hand the Panthers a 2-0 defeat. Next up, Davenport will be at Michigan Tech on Sunday for a 12 p.m. opening kickoff against the Huskies.

Northern Michigan's scores came from Rachael Erste in the ninth minute (assist by Calihan Bearden) and Brenna Musser in the 80th minute (assist by Isabelle Brusilow). Davenport's lone shot was by Kathryn Hoeger and on goal as part of her 72 minutes played off the bench. In goal for the Panthers, Gabriana Bennecke made a career-high 12 saves on a season-high 22 shots faced.

Story by: Cooper Weidenthaler