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Men's Soccer Falls to West Virginia Tech

Men's Soccer Falls to West Virginia Tech

CHICAGO, Ill.- The Illnois Institute of Technology men's soccer team dropped a Friday evening match at Stuart Field, falling 6-1 to the USCAA's top-ranked team: West Virginia Tech.

How it Happened

  • After a tight first 15 minutes, the Golden Bears broke the game open at the 15:26 mark with a goal. Two minutes later, WVT would score once again to go up 2-0.
  • The Golden Bears also scored in the 26th and 38th minutes to build a 4-0 lead. Four different players scored for WVT.
  • Illinois Tech would get on the board just before halftime, as Diego Gutierrez Coronel scored in the 42nd minute.
  • Francisco Neto scored twice in the second half to put the Golden Bears up 6-1.

Scarlet Hawk Standouts

Golden Bears Notes

  • Neto scored twice on both of his shots.

Stats to Know

  • West Virginia Tech outshot the Scarlet Hawks 16-6.
  • WVT committed 18 fouls compared to 13 for Illinois Tech.
  • Each team only had two corner kicks.

Up Next

  • The Scarlet Hawks host Wentworth Military at 1:00 p.m. on Sunday at Stuart Field.