Northwestern University Athletics
Tuesday, October 16
Chicago, Ill.
7:00 p.m.
Northwestern
4-7-4 (0-4-2B1G)
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UIC
10-3-1 (4-1-1HL)
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Northwestern
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UIC
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Seager Scores for 'Cats in Road Contest at UIC
10/16/2018 10:30:00 PM | Men's Soccer
CHICAGO – Northwestern's Ty Seager struck first to put Northwestern in front in the fifth minute, but UIC countered with a trio of unanswered goals to top the Wildcats, 3-1, Tuesday night.
Northwestern drops to 4-7-4 on the season and it was the first time the 'Cats have suffered a setback to a Chicago rival since 2016. UIC improved to 10-3-1 on the campaign.
First year Jose De Valle set up Seager's goal in the fifth minute with a through ball down the center of the field that Seager took and put away for his second goal of the season. He became the fifth Wildcat player this season with multiple goals. Del Valle picked up his second assist of his rookie campaign.
All three of UIC's goals came in the second half.
Sophomore keeper Miha Miskovic faced 26 shots and made nine saves.
The Wildcats return to action on Friday, Oct. 19 at 6 p.m. CT when they hit the road to face Michigan State.
Northwestern drops to 4-7-4 on the season and it was the first time the 'Cats have suffered a setback to a Chicago rival since 2016. UIC improved to 10-3-1 on the campaign.
First year Jose De Valle set up Seager's goal in the fifth minute with a through ball down the center of the field that Seager took and put away for his second goal of the season. He became the fifth Wildcat player this season with multiple goals. Del Valle picked up his second assist of his rookie campaign.
All three of UIC's goals came in the second half.
Sophomore keeper Miha Miskovic faced 26 shots and made nine saves.
The Wildcats return to action on Friday, Oct. 19 at 6 p.m. CT when they hit the road to face Michigan State.
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Team Stats
NU
UIC
Goals
1
3
Shots
5
26
Shots on Goal
2
12
Saves
9
1
Corners
1
8
Fouls
9
8
Scoring Plays
Ty Seager (2)
Assisted By: Jose Del Valle
Through ball to streaking 20 behind defe
4:56
Gonzalez, Oscar (3)
Assisted By: Todd, Max
Curled in from low angle
59:02
Becht, Peter (2)
Assisted By: Gonzalez, Oscar
Headed in corner kick
64:29
Saddler, Markell (5)
Assisted By: Garcia, Eduardo
Individual moves in box, shot to upper r
89:08
Game Leaders
Shots
1
SOG
1
Goals
0
Assists
1
Shots
1
SOG
0
Goals
0
Assists
0
Shots
1
SOG
0
Goals
0
Assists
0
Players Mentioned
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