BOURBONNAIS, Ill. – The Spring Arbor University men's soccer team dropped a pair of matches in Chicago this week. The Cougars lost a heartbreaker in double overtime at Judson University, 2-1, before suffering a 3-0 setback at Olivet Nazarene University.
VS. JUDSON
SCORE: (19) Spring Arbor 1, Judson 2
LOCATION: Crystal Lake, Ill.
RECORDS: Spring Arbor 1-1-0, Judson
MATCH HIGHLIGHTS
- Trevor Kacou gave Spring Arbor an early lead with his first goal as a Cougar in the 10th minute.
- Judson answered almost immediately, however, leveling the score on a goal by Gabriel Travisan.
- Travisan would strike again in overtime, finding the back of the net in the 102nd minute to hand Spring Arbor its first loss of the season.
VS. OLIVET NAZARENE
SCORE: (19) Spring Arbor 0, Olivet Nazarene 3
LOCATION: Bourbonnais, Ill.
RECORDS: Spring Arbor 1-2-0, Olivet Nazarene
MATCH HIGHLIGHTS
- Olivet Nazarene scored in the fourth minute and never looked back.
- The Tigers would add another goal before halftime, and one late in the second half for the 3-0 final score.
- Olivet Nazarene held a slight 10-8 advantage in shots, but SAU finished with four corner kicks compared to the Tigers' two.
- Christopher Banfi made five saves on the night.
UP NEXT
Spring Arbor returns home to host Madonna University on Wednesday, Sept. 1 at 6 p.m.