-
0
Northern Ky. NKU (1-8-1, 1-3-0)
3
Winner NIU NIU (6-3-1, 3-1-1)
Northern Ky. NKU
(1-8-1, 1-3-0)
0
Final
3
NIU NIU
(6-3-1, 3-1-1)
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
Northern Ky. NKU 0 0 0
NIU NIU 1 2 3

Game Recap: Men's Soccer |

NKU Men’s Soccer drops road contest to NIU

DEKALB, Ill. – Northern Kentucky University Norse men's soccer resumed Horizon League play on Saturday, taking on Northern Illinois (NIU) on the road. The Norse allowed a goal late in the first half before allowing a pair in the second, falling 3-0 in the match. 

THE BASICS
FINAL SCORE: Northern Kentucky – 0, NIU – 3
LOCATION: NIU Soccer and Track & Field Complex – DeKalb, Ill.
RECORDS: NKU: 1-8-1 (1-3-0 HL), NIU: 6-3-1 (3-1-1 HL)

INSIDE THE BOX SCORE
– NKU was outshot 16-7 and 8-1 on goal. The Huskies had six corner kick opportunities to NKU's five. 
– Bennett Gerak and Nate Roberts received yellow cards in the match. 
– Carlos Mercé had a shot on goal for the Norse. No Northern Kentucky players had multiple shot attempts. 
– Northern Kentucky keeper Caleb Pearson made four saves in the match. 

NEXT UP
– Northern Kentucky returns home on Wednesday to take on Wright State at 7 PM. 

FOLLOW NKU NORSE MEN'S SOCCER
Get in the game and follow Northern Kentucky's NCAA Division I men's soccer team through @NKUNorseSOC on Twitter, @NKUNorseMSOC on Instagram, nkunorseMsoc on Facebook and subscribe to the NKU Norse YouTube channel.
 
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