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Men’s soccer ends season in road split series

Men’s soccer ends season in road split series

Lily Gouin November 8, 2024

Over the weekend, the Northern Michigan Men’s soccer team played their last two games of the season on the road.  The team ended their season in a split falling 0-3 to Purdue Northwest on Friday....

Men’s soccer ends weekend at home with split

Men’s soccer ends weekend at home with split

Lily Gouin October 6, 2024

The NMU men's soccer team ended their weekend at home with a split. The team secured a win against Purdue Northwest on Friday with a final score of 3-1 but fell to No. 21 Parkside on Sunday, 0-1. “I...

WILDCAT GOAL — The Men's Soccer team celebrates after a goal.

Men’s Soccer starts season off strong

Isabelle Krepps September 17, 2024

Constantly putting up a fight to hold off and battle Lewis University in Illinois, the Wildcats ended their game on Thursday with a 2-2 tie against Lewis. During the first half, Lewis showcased their impressive...

TO THE END — Men's soccer completed their formal season this weekend and will be competing for a shot at the GLIAC Championship game on Saturday. Three graduating seniors were also recognized at the games for their contributions to the team over the years.

Men’s soccer closes out the regular season with tie at home, honors seniors

Lily Gouin October 27, 2023

The NMU Men’s soccer team ended their regular season this past Sunday honoring their seniors and tying during their last regular season game. The team hosted St. Cloud and the game ended in 2-2.  With...

GOALS NEEDED — NMU has scored just five goals all season and with four of their losses coming in one score matches.

M Soccer: Offensive struggles lead to three straight losses

Lily Gouin September 29, 2023

NMU men’s soccer is back home after their long road trip which ended with the Wildcats falling short in both games this past weekend. The team traveled to Purdue Northwest and Parkside and lost both...

AVENGING LOSSES—NMU freshman midfielder Dominik Vyleta goes to kick the ball during the Wildcats' 1-0 win over Purdue Northwest on Friday, Sept. 24. NMU now shifts it focus to a road match with UW-Parkside on Sunday after losing two matches last weekend. Travis Nelson/NW

Men’s Soccer looks to move past last weekend’s struggles

Travis Nelson, Sports Editor October 6, 2021

The NMU Men’s Soccer team comes off of a tough weekend on the road, falling in both matches this past weekend against Upper Iowa and St. Cloud State. The ‘Cats (1-6-2, 1-4-1 GLIAC) are now on a...

SOCCER SHOWDOWN—Graduate forward Emanuele Ancione celebrates his goal during NMU's 2-1 overtime loss to UW-Parkside on April 18. NMU looks to rebound in the GLIAC Tournament, where the Wildcats will face Davenport in the program's first ever postseason home game. Photo courtesy of NMU Athletics.

Men’s Soccer hosts first ever GLIAC Tournament game against Davenport

Travis Nelson April 22, 2021
This weekend will mark history for the NMU Men’s Soccer team when it hosts its first ever GLIAC Tournament game against Davenport University.
Men’s  soccer cruises into  season

Men’s soccer cruises into season

Nate Bellville August 30, 2018

The Northern Michigan University Men’s Soccer team notched a 5-0 exhibition win over the University of Wisconsin-Superior Yellow Jackets in rainy conditions last weekend. Selfless ball movement...

Junior midfielder Nick Metcalfe receives a pass while his teammates, senior defenseman Kevin Hoof (right) and junior goalkeeper Filippo Torelli (left) look on.
Photo by: Lindsey Eaton

Men’s soccer prepares to enter third season

Alex Skinner June 8, 2018

Entering its third season as a varsity sport, the Northern Michigan University Men’s Soccer team can finally begin to rely on upperclassman experience. The Wildcats returned every player from last...

Photo by: Lindsey Eaton: In an earlier game in the season, sophomore midfielder Nick Metcalfe carries the ball out of Northern’s defensive third and looks to make a play down the field.

Men’s soccer falls to Saginaw

Levi Erkkila November 9, 2017

Riding the momentum of the huge upset in the GLIAC quarterfinals against Tiffin, the Wildcats traveled to Midland, Michigan for a semifinal tilt vs. Saginaw Valley State University on Nov. 3. Heading into...

Photo by: Lindsey Eaton: In an earlier game in the season, sophomore midfielder Nick Metcalfe carries the ball out of Northern’s defensive third and looks to make a play down the field.

Men’s soccer beats Tiffin in quarter-finals

Levi Erkkila November 2, 2017

Last Friday was a big day for Wildcat Soccer. Their playoff hopes were riding on a Tiffin win against Ashland. With a thrilling Tiffin 3-2 overtime victory, Northern Michigan found themselves playoff bound...

Photo by Lindsey Eaton: Sophomore midfielder Callum Olpin dribbles the ball past Purdue players, looking for a fellow Wildcat to pass it off to. Olpin has started 13 of the 14 games he has played this season.

Men’s Soccer splits home

Mason Wallace October 19, 2017

Friday the 13th brought little luck to Northern Michigan University’s Men’s Soccer team as it split its final home series last weekend, falling to the Davenport Panthers while dominating the Purdue...

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