No. 10 Tennessee Edges Northwestern in Non-Conference Finale

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – Northwestern’s bid for a second-half equalizer fell short as the Wildcats couldn’t find the back of the net in a 1-0 loss at No. 10 Tennessee. After an early Lady Volunteer goal from the penalty spot in the 12th minute, Northwestern (2-3-2) pushed hard for a tying goal, outshooting UT 12-9, but fell just short. Senior forward Sarah O’Donnell nearly put the Wildcats in front in the 10th minute, intercepting a pass intended for the Tennessee goalkeeper, but her shot went just wide. The Lady Volunteers (5-0-1) responded immediately, grabbing an early lead from the penalty spot...