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Wednesday, October 1, 2025

Western Illinois men's soccer falls to NIU, prepares for Northern Kentucky matchup

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Western Illinois University Leathernecks Men's Soccer | Western Illinois University Leathernecks

Western Illinois University Leathernecks Men's Soccer | Western Illinois University Leathernecks

Western Illinois University's men's soccer team lost 5-0 to Northern Illinois University on Thursday evening. The match took place as the Leathernecks tried to recover from a recent close defeat against Quincy, but Northern Illinois controlled the game from the start.

Northern Illinois scored four goals in the first half, creating a lead that Western Illinois could not overcome. The Huskies finished with 20 shots compared to five for the Leathernecks and had a 10-1 advantage in shots on goal.

Western Illinois will attempt to regroup before their next game against Northern Kentucky, scheduled for Sunday at 1 p.m. in Macomb.

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