The Purdue Northwest men's soccer team earned a big road GLIAC win at Northern Michigan on Sunday afternoon, 2-0.
The Basics
- Records: PNW (5-5-4, 5-3-2), Northern Michigan (3-6-4, 2-4-3)
- Location: NMU Soccer Field - Marquette, Mich.
- Attendance: 122
Inside The Numbers
- Senior Pau Aran (Spain) and junior Arnas Miskinis (Orland Park, Ill.)Â each scored a goal to lead Purdue Northwest.
- Junior Christian Booth (Mississauga, Ontario) added an assist during the game.
- Sophomore Lucas Bravo Olle chipped in three shots on the afternoon.
- Senior Eligh Williams (Gympie, Queensland, Australia/The Southport School) played all 90 minutes in goal for the Pride and grabbed six saves to earn another clean sheet this season.
- Phillip Rimmler and Tomasso Lami each led Northern Michigan with four shots total.
- Alex Weaver played all 90 minutes in frame for the Panthers and made two saves.
The Breakdown
- Both team battled to a 0-0 first half of play.
- The Pride broke the scoreless tie in the 55th minute off a Aran goal to give them a 1-0 lead.
- Miskinis grabbed Purdue Northwests' second goal in the 64th minute to seal the win, 2-0.
- Northern Michigan held a slight lead in shots over the Pride, 14-11.
- The Panthers took a slight edge in corner kicks, 6-4.
Up Next
- The Pride next return to their home field when they take on Saginaw Valley State in GLIAC play on Sunday, October 23. Kick-off is set for 11:00 a.m. central time and the men's soccer team will be honoring Senior Day prior to the game.
