KIRKLAND – Northwest and Southern Oregon played to a scoreless tie to finish their two-game series Monday.
 
NU's Kierstin Patefield completed a scoreless 200 minutes in goal for the series for the Eagles, getting a save in her full game Monday.
 
SOU's Ashlynn Hernandez turned away eight NU shots on goal.
 
Olivia Morris led NU with six shots, including three on goal. Sarah Hommas put three of her four shots on goal as well. Anna Lau and Callie Wright had three shots and a shot on goal apiece.
 
Madison Childers had a shot on goal for the Raiders, who were led by Ruth Hegstad with three shots for the game.
 
NU, 1-2-1 overall and 1-0-1 in the Cascade Collegiate Conference, heads to Portland next weekend for a two-game set Sunday and Monday with Warner Pacific.
 
"We played really well today, and I was more than pleased with the way we approached the game and the effort given by the girls throughout," said NU Head Coach Bryan Chud. "We played well enough to win the game, but give credit to Southern. They played a tough game and were defensively resilient. I am pleased with our performance, and now we look ahead to next week against Warner Pac."