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MSOC Senior day 2026 with parents
Photo by Mackenzie Nelson
MSOC Senior Day
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Wis. Lutheran WLC (2-9-1, 1-5-1)
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Winner Illinois Tech IIT (7-4-2, 4-2-2)
Wis. Lutheran WLC
(2-9-1, 1-5-1)
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Final
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Illinois Tech IIT
(7-4-2, 4-2-2)
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
Wis. Lutheran WLC 0 0 0
Illinois Tech IIT 1 0 1

Game Recap: Men's Soccer | | by Ryan Cantlin

Senior Day Success for Men's Soccer with 1-0 Win Over Wisconsin Lutheran

Chicago, Ill — Men's Soccer defeated Wis. Lutheran 1-0 on Saturday on Senior Day at Stuart Field. The Scarlet Hawks finished with a 15-4 shot advantage and allowed one shot on goal in the shutout.  Before the game 11 graduating seniors were recognized in a pre game ceremony.  The Scarlet Hawks are 7-4-2 overall and 4-2-2 in conference play. The Warriors are 2-9-1 overall and 1-5-1 in conference play.

How It Happened

After the Warriors put an early shot over the goal, the Scarlet Hawks created four chances from 5:10 to 7:44, with Tomas Rebelatto and Paul Balea forcing saves before additional attempts by Adrian Cogolludo and Rebelatto. Illinois Tech broke through at 17:00, when Jake Skiba scored off Adrian Cogolludo's assist after Balea had put a shot on frame at 16:15. The hosts continued to press after the goal, adding a Nick Skiba attempt, a 21:09 corner and shots from Balea and Cal Graham through 25:47. The Warriors generated a late look when Rolando Colin put a shot on frame at 41:48, but Colin Thomas made the save and Illinois Tech carried a 1-0 lead into halftime.

The Scarlet Hawks created the first meaningful second-half pressure, with Cogolludo taking a shot at 47:31 before Illinois Tech earned corner kicks at 47:38 and 48:22. Rebelatto put another attempt high at 53:09, and after Rafael Galindo missed right for the Warriors, Junior Pineda-Alcala added a shot high at 57:23 with the score still 1-0. The middle of the half tightened into a foul-heavy stretch, with the Warriors called for four fouls from 56:56 to 65:00 and the Scarlet Hawks whistled twice by 66:55. Pineda-Alcala forced Morgan Determan into a save at 79:43, and after the Warriors' late shot and a series of yellow cards, Illinois Tech finished off the scoreless half to close out a 1-0 win.

Scarlet Hawk Standouts

Jake Skiba
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- one goal
- game-winning goal
- one shot on goal

Adrian Cogolludo
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- one assist
- two shots

Paul Balea
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- five shots
- two shots on goal

Colin Thomas
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- one save
- 45:00 in goal
- did not allow a goal

Warriors Top Performers

Morgan Determan
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- 4 saves
- 90:00 in goal

Edgar Gomez
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- 2 shots

Rolando Colin
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- 1 shot on goal

Game Notes

- The Scarlet Hawks improved to 5-3-1 against the Warriors, winning the last 4 matches.
- Jake Skiba - Scored his first goal of the season.

Up Next

The Scarlet Hawks host Dominican University on Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2026, at 7 p.m. at Stuart Field in Chicago, Illinois.
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