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The Northern Illinois men’s soccer team recorded its third-straight win with a 3-0 victory Saturday over Bowling Green. Senior Pat Sloan (Lisle, Ill./Benet Academy) scored in the first half before senior Kenny Kranz (Champaign, Ill./Centennial) and freshman Jayson LeSeth (Des Plaines, Ill./Maine West) added tallies in the second 45 minutes. Junior Goalkeeper Jordan Godsey (Ocean...

Sophomore James Stevenson (Falkirk, Scotland/St. Mungo’s) scored a pair of goals and senior Pat Sloan (Lisle, Ill./Benet Academy) recorded a goal and an assist as the Northern Illinois men’s soccer team blanked Western Michigan 3-0 on Wednesday afternoon at the NIU Soccer Complex. “It was a strange game,” NIU head coach Eric Luzzi said. “We...

One day after being named to the College Soccer News National Team of the Week, Northern Illinois senior defender Francis Otira added co-Mid-American Conference Player of the Week to his list of accolades from this past weekend. Otira and Akron’s Scott Caldwell share Co-MAC Player of the Week honors. Otira was named Monday to the...

For the second consecutive week, the Northern Illinois men’s soccer team has had a student-athlete named to the College Soccer News National Team of the Week as senior defender Francis Otira was named to this week’s team. Last week, senior Pat Sloan was recognized as a member of the College Soccer News National Team of...

Senior defender Pat Sloan kicked the game-winning goal for the second consecutive match as the Northern Illinois men’s soccer team defeated Michigan, 1-0, Sunday afternoon. Sloan’s 38th minute strike kept the Huskies perfect record intact as they move to 3-0 on the season. The victory, coupled with a tie between Butler and Oakland, gave NIU...