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PHILADELPHIA – No. 11 Penn makes another road trip to take on a Top-20 opponent on Sunday, venturing to the Windy City to battle No. 16 Northwestern at Martin Stadium (1 p.m. EST).

The Quakers (7-2, 1-1 Ivy League) are playing their fifth Top-20 opponent of the season, entering with a 2-2 record against fellow Top-20 schools. Penn is 1-1 in Top-20 games on the road.

• Penn's seven wins in 2017 are tied for most among Ivy League teams.

• Penn's .778 winning percentage is No. 11 among Division I programs.

• Entering the week, Penn has played the seventh-toughest schedule in Division I, its nine opponents are a cumulative 55-24 (.696).

• The Quakers rank No. 4 in the nation in scoring defense, allowing 7.44 goals-per-game.

• Through nine games, Penn has allowed 10+ goals on two occasions – a 10-4 loss to #15 Cornell and an 11-7 loss to #1 Maryland.

• Penn is 7-0 when limiting its opponent to under double digits in goals.

• Goalkeeper Britt Brown ranks No. 3 in the country in GAA (7.74) and No. 4 in save percentage (.565).

• Sophomore defender Katy Junior, the reigning Ivy League Defender of the Week, is No. 10 in the nation in caused turnovers-per-game with 2.56. Junior midfielder Alex Condon ranks No. 28 in the nation with 2.00 CTs per game. Penn is one of two schools with two players in the Top-30 in the nation in causing turnovers.

• Condon, named a Midseason All-American by Inside Lacrosse this week, leads Penn and is No. 6 in the Ivy League with 32 points. She is coming off her first game of 2017 without a point, and has just one point in her last two games.

• Caroline Cummings leads the Quakers with 26 goals – good for No. 5 in the Ivy League. She has 14 goals over her last four games, adding eight draw controls and seven ground balls.

• Katy Junior has 17 ground balls and 18 caused turnovers over her last five games.

• The Quakers are 2-13 all-time against Northwestern, but are looking for their first win in Evanston. Penn is 0-6 all-time on the road against the Wildcats.

• Last year, Penn snapped a nine-game losing streak to the 'Cats with a 14-13 win in overtime at Franklin Field. Iris Williamson had four goals and Alex Condon had three. Nina Corcoran scored just once – netting the game-winner 0:58 into overtime.

• The two teams have needed overtime in each of the last two meetings. In 2015, Northwestern scored a 9-8 win in OT on home field.

• The Wildcats enter the week with a 5-5 record and are 3-0 at home. Northwestern plays Johns Hopkins on Thursday night in the second game of a three-game homestand which concludes Sunday.

• The Wildcats have won three of their last four after dropping four in a row. Most recently, they knocked off Louisville, 12-8, on March 26.

• The Wildcats are 1-4 against Top-20 opponents this season. After a 14-13 win over then-No. 8 Notre Dame, Northwestern has dropped four in a row inside the Top-20, each to an opponent ranked No. 8 or higher.

• Shelby Fredericks leads the Wildcats with 64 draw controls. Her 7.11 DCs per game rank No. 3 in the nation. She is averaging 9.6 over her last five games.

• Christina Esposito ranks No. 1 on the Wildcats with 33 points (26 goals, 7 assists).

• Danita Stroup is second with 18 points – including 17 goals.

• 14 different Wildcats have scored at least one goal this year, but just three have 10+.

• Northwestern enters the week with exactly as many goals scored as allowed – 103.