John Antoine Assistant Men's Soccer Coach | Illinois College Athletics Website
John Antoine Assistant Men's Soccer Coach | Illinois College Athletics Website
The Illinois College men's soccer team played against Augustana College (IL) in a non-conference match on Tuesday night, resulting in a 0-0 draw. The game took place in Jacksonville, Illinois.
In the first minute of the match, Josh Platzbecker from Illinois College attempted a shot that narrowly missed the goal. The Blueboys maintained an aggressive offensive strategy throughout the game, recording four shots on goal.
Towards the end of the first half, Illinois College launched another attack with three shots on goal, but both teams went into halftime without scoring.
The most significant opportunity for Illinois College came in the 67th minute when they were awarded a penalty kick. Tyler Lunning took the shot, but it was saved by Augustana's goalkeeper.
Overall, Illinois College outshot Augustana 19-4 and had 11 shots in the second half alone. Carlos Garcia played as goalkeeper for Illinois College and made three saves during the match.
Looking ahead, the Blueboys are set to travel to Coe College to face off against the Kohawks on Thursday, September 14 at 5:00 PM in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
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