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Illinois Tech Captures Second Straight NACC Victory Saturday

Box Score

LOVES PARK, Ill. – The Illinois Tech men's soccer team captured a huge road victory against Northern Athletic Collegiate Conference Rockford on Saturday.

The Scarlet Hawks (6-4, 2-4 NACC) defeated the Regents (7-6-1, 2-4 NACC), 2-1, at Wedgbury Stadium in Loves Park, Ill.

How It Happened

  •  Rockford got on the scoreboard first as the Regents scored a goal in the sixth minute by Simeon Adesina to take the early 1-0 lead.
  •  Illinois Tech responded as Christopher Reed found Luke Holzman as he found the back of the net to tie it at 1-all in the 31st minute.
  •  Nine minutes after Christopher Redd assisted in a goal, he again assisted, as Peter Fouchet was able to get a goal to give the Scarlet Hawks a 2-1 lead, which ended up being the game-winning goal in the 40th minute.
  • The Scarlet Hawks outshot the Regents, 8-7, Saturday.
  • Illinois Tech had five corner kickers, compared to Rockford's one.
  •  Alex Kern picked up his first victory of the season as Kern allowed a goal but also recorded three saves in the first half.

Scarlet Hawk Standouts

Up Next

  • Illinois Tech returns to action Monday, October 8 as the Scarlet Hawks host non-conference opponent Maranatha Baptist, match time scheduled to start at 6:00 p.m.
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Players Mentioned

Peter Fouchet

#12 Peter Fouchet

M
5' 9"
Junior
Luke Holzman

#22 Luke Holzman

D
6' 4"
Sophomore
Alex Kern

#00 Alex Kern

GK
6' 4"
Junior
Christopher Reed

#4 Christopher Reed

M/F
5' 7"
Junior

Players Mentioned

Peter Fouchet

#12 Peter Fouchet

5' 9"
Junior
M
Luke Holzman

#22 Luke Holzman

6' 4"
Sophomore
D
Alex Kern

#00 Alex Kern

6' 4"
Junior
GK
Christopher Reed

#4 Christopher Reed

5' 7"
Junior
M/F