COLUMBUS, Ohio –– Northwestern fell 2-1 on the road against No. 15 Ohio State Sunday (Oct. 16) at Jesse Owens Memorial Stadium.
Northwestern dropped to 2-7-4 overall and 0-4-2 in Big Ten play with the loss.
How it Happened
Ohio State started the scoring when Anthony Samways scored in the 54th minute after Christian Garner made the initial save on a penalty kick.
The Wildcats evened the game on a goal from Jason Gajadhar -- his third goal of the season -- in the 66th minute.
Parker Grinstead scored the winner in the 79th minute. Neither team scored again in the match.
Game Notes
- Jason Gajadhar's third goal of the season tied him for the team lead with Justin Weiss and Ethan Dudley
- Christian Garner recorded six saves for the Wildcats out of 16 total Buckeyes shots
- NU outshot OSU 17-16
- Both teams registered eight shots on goal
Northwestern pauses Big Ten play when it hosts Milwaukee at Martin Stadium on Wednesday, October 19, at 7 p.m. CT. The Wildcats resume Big Ten play next Sunday at home against Wisconsin at Martin Stadium. That contest kicks off at 3 p.m. CT and will be broadcast on BTN.
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