The Purdue Northwest men's soccer team defeated Upper Iowa in road GLIAC action on Friday evening, 3-0.
The Basics
- Records: PNW (3-3-2, 3-1-0), Upper Iowa (1-7-0, 0-4-0)
- Location: Harms-Eischeid Stadium - Fayette, Iowa
- Attendance: 108
Inside The Numbers
- Senior Ryan Moran (Attadale, Australia) led Purdue Northwest with two shots, one goal, and one assist.
- Sophomore Matty Bullock (Avon, Ind./Avon) and freshman Simon Drda (Liberec, Czech Republic) each added one shot and one goal during the game.
- Sophomore Geno Zambrano (Saint John, Ind./Lake Central), junior Christian Booth (Mississauga, Ontario), and junior Arnas Miskinis (Orland Park, Ill.) all chipped in one shot.
- Senior Eligh Williams (Gympie, Queensland, Australia/The Southport School) played all 90 minuted in goal for the Pride and made five saves while earned another clean sheet on the season.
- Yannis Sapim and Frider Blunck each led Upper Iowa with two shots.
- Archie Watts played all 90 minutes in frame for the Peacocks and grabbed two saves.
The Breakdown
- Moran got the Pride on the board first off a penalty kick in the 13th minute to give them an early 1-0 lead.
- Drda made the score 2-0 shortly after in the 20th minute.
- In the second half, Bullock drilled a shot to increase the Pride lead to 3-0 in the 63rd minute.
- The Purdue Northwest backline held strong throughout the game and earned another clean sheet on the season.
- Upper Iowa outshot the Pride, 10-7.
- The Peacocks held a slight advantage in corner kicks, 3-1.
Up Next
- The Pride next hit the road once again when they take on St. Cloud State in GLIAC action on Sunday, September 25. Kick-off is scheduled for 12:00 p.m.
