Kristen Palmer - Women's Soccer
Senior defender Kristen Palmer (Huntington Beach, Calif./Marina) anchored a defense that allowed one goal in two games last weekend. Palmer was involved in both of Northwestern's game-winning goals last weekend, taking the corner kick that led to a winning header against Iowa, and making a penalty kick to break a 1-1 deadlock against Minnesota in the 80th minute.
Senior defender Kristen Palmer (Huntington Beach, Calif./Marina) anchored a defense that allowed one goal in two games last weekend. Palmer was involved in both of Northwestern's game-winning goals last weekend, taking the corner kick that led to a winning header against Iowa, and making a penalty kick to break a 1-1 deadlock against Minnesota in the 80th minute.
Trevor Nelson - Men's Soccer
Junior midfielder Trevor Nelson (Dublin, Ohio/Columbus Academy) scored the game-tying goal in the 68th minute of Northwestern's 1-1 tie at Eastern Illinois on Sunday, capping off an undefeated week for the Wildcats. Nelson also had a key assist on a deep pass for the game-clinching goal in a 4-2 win on Thursday against Western Illinois.