The Purdue Northwest Men's Soccer team traveled to University Center, Michigan this Friday for a GLIAC conference matchup with the #20 Saginaw Valley State Cardinals, where the Pride would fall 3-1.

The Basics

• Records: Purdue Northwest (1-7-1, 0-3-1), Parkside (4-0-3, 3-0-0)
• Location: Robert C. Braddock Field | University Center, Mich.
• Attendance: 177

Inside the Numbers

• Rami Hassan Zantout (Folson, Calif./Folsom) scored Purdue Northwest lone goal.
• Maqiis Haywood (Deerfield, Ill./Round Lake Beach) dished out an assist on the lone goal.
• Demian Martinez (Romeoville, Ill./Romeoville) contributed a shot on goal.
• Sophomore goalkeeper Mateus Baptista de Souza went the distance between the posts, logging 90 minutes and making three saves.
• Nick Kay played the full 90 minutes in goal for the Cardinal making one save

 
The Breakdown

• SVSU picked up multiple yellow cards early (three in the first 20 minutes), but still pressed with several shots. Adrian Mahoney scored just before halftime to put SVSU ahead 1–0.
• SVSU's Eoin Farrell converted a penalty in the 47th minute, doubling the lead to 2–0.
• Both teams made frequent lineup changes throughout, with SVSU drawing several more yellow cards (including their keeper). PNW also had a caution.
• Matty Telfer added SVSU's third in the 82nd minute, but PNW's Rami Hassan Zantout (Folson, Calif./Folsom) pulled one back in the 85th (assist by Maqiis Haywood (Deerfield, Ill./Round Lake Beach)) for a 3–1 final.
• PNW's Mateus Baptista de Souza (Curitiba, Brazil/Montverde Academy) made multiple saves to keep Pride in the game, while SVSU's Nick Kay stopped late chances to secure the win.

Up Next

• Purdue Northwest will now hit the road when they travel to take on Davenport on Sunday, October 5 in GLIAC play. Kick-off is set for 1:00 PM CT in University Center, Michigan.