Northern Kentucky Women’s Soccer Team Advances to Horizon League Championship for Third Time in School History
Key points:
- Northern Kentucky women's soccer team advances to the Horizon League Championship for the third time in school history
- They defeated IUPUI in double overtime, winning 4-3 in penalty kicks
- Next, they will face top-seed Milwaukee in the Championship match
Northern Kentucky women’s soccer team secured a spot in the Horizon League Championship for the third time in school history after defeating IUPUI in the conference semifinals. The match ended in a 1-1 draw after double overtime, and Northern Kentucky emerged victorious in the penalty shootout, winning 4-3. They will now face top-seed Milwaukee in the championship match. The Norse’s Natalie Newman scored the opening goal, while goalkeeper Mickayla Kowalski made a crucial diving save in the shootout. This will be the third meeting between Northern Kentucky and Milwaukee in the conference title match.
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