Men's Soccer Game Notes • 10/30/2014

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OCT. 30, 2014 • VOL. I • NO. X

LORAS MEN’S SOCCER 1450 ALTA VISTA, DUBUQUE, IA 52001 // WWW.DUHAWKS.COM

2014 SCHEDULE

JIM NAPRSTEK, MEN’S SOCCER SID • JAMES.NAPRSTEK@LORAS.EDU • OFFICE: 563.588.7407

OVERALL: 14-2-1 (HOME: 7-1-1, AWAY: 7-1-0, NEUTRAL: 0-0) IIAC: 7-0-0 (HOME: 4-0-0, AWAY: 3-0-0)

QUICK HITS

LORAS EARNS FIRST ROUND BYE...

AUG 29

at

UW-WHITEWATER

W, 3-0 Following their third consecutive Iowa Conference Regular Season Title, Loras

AUG 31

vs

WILLAMETTE

W, 3-0 winner of Saturday’s match between (4) University of Dubuque and (5) Simpson

SEP 2

at

CARROLL

W, 5-2

SEP 5

vs

CARLETON

W, 2-0 When the two sides met in the regular season, the Spartans were 2-1 winners

SEP 7

vs

ST. THOMAS

L, 2-1 minute to lift the Spartans to victory.

SEP 13

at

ST. OLAF

W, 3-2 Against Loras, both sides suffered 1-nil setbacks. Back on October 1, Loras

SEP 14

at

ST. JOHN’S

W, 3-1

SEP 18

vs

UNIV. OF CHICAGO

W, 3-2

SEP 21

vs

UW-OSHKOSH

SEP 27

vs

CENTRAL *

W, 3-2

OCT 1

vs

UNIV. OF DUBUQUE *

W, 1-0

OCT 4

vs

BUENA VISTA

In the regular season finale, Loras held nothing back as they dropped nine goals W, 6-0 on the Kohawks. Seven different Duhawks tallied goals, including two from Austin Jacobi (43’, 61’) and two from Chris Paulino (59’, 76’).

OCT 11

at

SIMPSON *

W, 1-0

OCT 13

at

WESTERN ILLINOIS

OCT 15

at

UW-PLATTEVILLE

OCT 18

at #17

has earned a first round bye in the conference tournament. They await the

in double overtime. Gonzalo Hernandez scored the game-winner in the 102nd

at

*

IOWA CONFERENCE TOURNAMENT NOV 1 FIRST ROUND

NOV 8

CHAMPIONSHIP

NCAA DIVISION III MEN’S SOCCER TOURNAMENT NOV 14-16 REGIONALS NOV 21-23 SECTIONALS DEC 5-6

FINAL FOUR

shots on frame, forcing Zach McEntee to make 10 saves.

DUHAWKS PUMMEL COE, 9-0...

LORAS CLINCHES THIRD STRAIGHT IIAC TITLE...

Championship with a 3-1 victory over No. 13 Wartburg College on Saturday,

L, 1-0 (OT) October 25. The Class of 2015 capped their final regular season game knowing

COE *

SEMIFINALS

Two games later, Loras road the coattails of another Mike Pizzello goal to defeat

CANCELLED The Duhawks wrapped up their ninth Iowa Conference Regular Season

LUTHER *

NOV 5

defeated Dubuque thanks to an own goal. The Duhawks dominated the stat sheet but were unable to best Riley Jensen who finished with nine saves.

T, 2-2 Simpson. Here again, Loras dominated the stat sheet, putting 11 of their 17

SENIOR NIGHT vs #13 WARTBURG * OCT 25 OCT 28

College.

W, 2-1

that they will have playoff soccer to return to in the Rock Bowl.

Wartburg put the Duhawks on their heels early when Zubeen Azari beat Adam Roloff to the near post in the 18th minute. Bryan Irwin provided the equalizer in W, 1-0 the 36’ when Kyler Olson sent his service into the box for Irwin to head home. W, 9-0 Building off the momentum, JD Perez sent his freek kick from 50 yards out into BYE

the back of the net in the 40th minute giving the Duhawks a comfortable 2-0 win going into the half.

Loras nearly added an insurance goal on multiple occassion in the second half but it was ultimately Dillon Olson in the 76th minute scoring the third goal for the Duhawks. Olson fought his was through the Knights’ defense on a 40-yard dribble. Inside the penalty area, Olson dribble to his right and ripped home his first goal of the year.

PIZZELLO LIGHTING THE LAMP...

The offensive eruption from senior Mike Pizzello has been a pleasant surprise for the Duhawks this season. In his previous two seasons on varsity, Pizzello registered five goals and four assists. To date, Pizzello has 11 goals and one assist, marking the first Duhawk to tally double digit goals since 2010, when Miguel Bonilla finished with 10 goals and seven assists.


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