Andrea S
0
McKendree MCK (11-2-6, 9-1-4)
1
Winner Ill. Springfield UIS (13-1-5, 10-0-3)
McKendree MCK
(11-2-6, 9-1-4)
0
Final
1
Ill. Springfield UIS
(13-1-5, 10-0-3)
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
McKendree MCK 0 0 0
Ill. Springfield UIS 1 0 1

Game Recap: Men's Soccer |

UIS Men's Soccer Advances to GLVC Final after 1-0 Win in Semifinal

The University of Illinois Springfield men's soccer team defeated the McKendree Bearcats in the semifinal round of the GLVC Tournament on Friday night. Max Tweddle's lone goal in the first half put UIS ahead, and a strong defensive effort confirmed that UIS would advance to the GLVC Tournament Final.

Game Summary
  • Max Tweddle has nine assists this season, but managed his first goal in 2023 in the 24th minute assisted by Joe Conway
  • The Bearcats attempted an equalizer one minute later that was saved by Andrea Scapolo
  • UIS totaled three shots on goal while McKendree had just two in the matchup between two of the best defenses in Super-Region 3
  • Tweddle totaled two shots on goal while Anton Aduwa-Emovon had one great chance as the first half came to an end
  • McKendree goalkeeper Christian Herluf had one save while Andrea Scapolo picked up two, one on McKendree's best attempt in the 75th minute
GLVC Tournament
  • #3 Indianapolis eliminated #2 Lewis in penalty kicks
  • #1 UIS defeated #4 McKendree in regulation
  • Sunday's final will be a rematch of the 2021 title game, which Indianapolis won 2-0

Up Next
UIS and Indianapolis will meet at 3 p.m. on Sunady, Nov. 12 to determine the GLVC Tournament Champion. The game will be streamed live behind a paywall on the GLVC Sports Network. Fans who intend to attend will need to purchase tickets in advance. All tournament information can be found at the link below.

Tournament Information
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