Head coach Ashley Phillips breaks down the #HowlinHuskies season-opening victory! pic.twitter.com/BZq7zvC5a0

— Northeastern Women's Soccer (@GoNUwsoccer) August 19, 2022

BOSTON—The Northeastern women's soccer team opened its 2022 slate with a 1-0 victory over Boston University on Thursday evening at Nickerson Field. Senior captain Alexis Legowski lifted the Huskies to victory with the lone goal of the game.  

• The Huskies and Terriers played a scoreless first half. Holland Stam held it down in goal for the Huskies, making three saves in her first 45 minutes of action. Stam finished her day with seven saves, a clean sheet and her first victory in a Northeastern uniform. 
• Legowski broke the scoreless deadlock with NU's first goal of the season in the 48^th minute of action. Katherine Marchesseault and Porter Dooley each tallied their first assists of the season on Legowski's goal.
• The victory marks Northeastern's first win over Boston University since 2018. 

Northeastern will return to action on Sunday, Aug. 21 with the Huskies home-opener against Boston College at Parsons Field at 1 p.m.
 
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