Taylor McClure
1
Winner Ill. Springfield UIS (9-1-3, 8-0-1)
0
Rockhurst RU (4-7-2, 2-6-2)
Winner
Ill. Springfield UIS
(9-1-3, 8-0-1)
1
Final
0
Rockhurst RU
(4-7-2, 2-6-2)
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
Ill. Springfield UIS 0 1 1
Rockhurst RU 0 0 0

Game Recap: Men's Soccer |

No. 13 Prairie Stars Win in Kansas City

UIS men's soccer defeated the Rockhurst Hawks in Kansas City on Sunday to officially set a new program-best shutout streak of nine games. The Prairie Stars have not conceded a goal since their Sept. 9 matchup with Purdue Northwest. UIS remains atop the GLVC at 9-1-3 (8-0-1 GLVC).

Game Summary
  • It was a stalemate for nearly 85 minutes in which there were just four shots in the first half, all from UIS
  • UIS produced six more shots in the second half, four on-target, while Rockhurst's three shots were all misses.
  • Riccardo Sandulli scored on a penalty kick with just over five minutes remaining 
  • Possession was near even at 55% UIS, 45% RU
  • Each team drew three yellow cards, all in the latter half  

Around the GLVC
  • The ranked matchup between No. 8 Indianapolis and No. 21 Maryville ended 0-0 on Sunday, it was one of four nil-nil draws in the GLVC this weekend
  • Lewis defeated No. 21 Maryville 2-0 on Friday before defeating Missouri S&T 3-2 on Sunday
  • UMSL, who UIS will meet next Friday, fell to Upper Iowa and Truman State. McKendree defeated Upper Iowa but drew with Truman State
  • UIS, Lewis, Indianapolis, McKendree, and Maryville are the top five teams in the conference standings

Up Next
UIS returns home next weekend for GLVC matchups with Missouri-St. Louis (Friday, Oct. 20 - Senior Night) and McKendree (Sunday, Oct. 22 - Camp Day).
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