Press Release
Aug. 31, 2008
Northwest Tops Newman; Improves to 2-0
WICHITA, Kan.-Northwest Missouri State got two more goals from Andrea Tritz and Holly Ramaeker and scored another 2-0 victory after blanking host-Newman Sunday. Tritz and Ramaeker accounted for both goals in a 2-0 win against Southwestern Oklahoma State Saturday in the Bearcats' season opener.
Tritz struck in the 18th minute with a goal to the upper left corner of the net. Sara Meidlinger was credited with the assist. Ramaeker scored on a header in the 31st minute after receiving a cross from Krista Pollman.
Kira Lazenby recorded two saves to earn her second shutout to begin the season. The Bearcats outshot the Jets 12-8.
Northwest has won its first two games of the season for the first time in program history (since 1999). The Bearcats will have a chance to make it three in a row Friday when Northwest hosts Northeastern State in its home opener at Bearcat Pitch.
For more information, please contact:
Phillip Dowden, Media Relations/Sports Information
sid@nwmissouri.edu | 660.562.1118 | Fax: 660.562.1582
Northwest Athletics
Lamkin Activity Center | 800 University Drive | Maryville, MO 64468
