GREENCASTLE, Ind. -- The Illinois Wesleyan women's soccer team responded with three unanswered second half goals to post a 4-3 come-from-behind win at DePauw University on Wednesday, September 27, in Greencastle, Ind.
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The nonconference win gives IWU a 7-2-0 record while the Tigers slipped to 1-7-0.
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Illinois Wesleyan freshman
Cameron Hindel opened the scoring with an unassisted goal at 13:38 but DePauw responded with three unanswered goals to assume a 3-1 lead at halftime.
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Alex Wendt scored on an assist from Alex Berkley at 24:27, Bailey Ehrens tallied on a helper from Mallory Dillon at 34:02 and Berkley added an unassisted goal at 41:11.
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But the Titans scored all three second half goals, starting with a goal by sophomore
Kaitlyn Chen in the 74th minute. Hindel got her second goal of the game and her team-high ninth pf the season at 77:40 and junior
Jordan Bruscianelli scored the game-winner, her first goal of the season, at 84:04 on an assist from freshman
Anna Eager.
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Illinois Wesleyan had an 18-5 advantage in shots and fired off nine shots on goal compared to three for DePauw, all of which found the back of the net.
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What's Next?
Illinois Wesleyan opens defense of its College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin title with a match at Carroll University in Waukesha, Wis., at 1 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 30.
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