ASHLAND, Wis. – The Northland College Women's Soccer team concluded its 2023 season by falling to the University of Northwestern 2-0, Saturday afternoon at Ponzio Stadium. The LumberJills recognized six seniors on Senior Day before the game.
 
Before the game, Northland gave some love to their seniors: Laura Hink, Izzy Haverkampf, Isabelle McCurry, Clara Schmiesing Reece Gellerman, and Kristen Vensland. Vensland ended her career with the LumberJills playing every minute since her freshman year totaling 4203 minutes on the field.
 
The Jills held the Eagles without a goal in the first half. Elysbeth Lough made nine saves to keep Northland in the match. In the 57^th minute, Megan Moeller broke to deadlock to give UNW the lead. Anahi Dia Morales had her first shot of the season in the 73^rd minute. The Eagles scored the final goal of the game in the 85^th minute to win 2-0.
 
Lough had her 10^th game with double-digit saves. She recorded 16 in the final game of the season.
 
Northland College is an NCAA Division III institution located in Ashland, WI. The LumberJacks and LumberJills sponsor 14 varsity sports and compete in the Upper Midwest Athletic Conference, Midwest Lacrosse Conference, and the Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference.