BLOOMINGTON, Ill. - The Illinois Wesleyan University men's soccer team looks to continue its winning ways against Carthage College, Saturday, Oct. 19. Players will have pink gear on for the "Play4TheCure" program, which has helped raise hundreds of millions of dollars for cancer research. More information about this cause can be found by clicking
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For the season, the Titans have a 6-7-0 record with a 2-2 mark in College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin play. Their last game was a 4-1 win against Augustana College, Wednesday, Oct. 16, where they tied their season-high in goals scored.
IWU trails Carthage in the all-time series, 6-20-1, with the last victory for the Titans coming on Oct. 26, 2013. The Red Men are 7-8-0 with a 2-2 CCIW record for the season, with a 2-1 defeat of North Central College, Wednesday, Oct. 16, serving as their latest match.
Senior Patrick Hickey (Des Plaines, Ill.-St. Viator HS) ranks second among all CCIW players with four game-winning goals, and leads all Titans with eleven points and five goals scored. He also solidified himself as the program's record holder in the category with his game-winner against Augie. Sophomore
Logan Servin (Milton, Wis.-Milton HS) has tallied eight points and four goals scored coming into the match.
The men's soccer team is scheduled to kick off at 3:30 p.m. and will serve as the second leg of a doubleheader with the IWU women's soccer team. The women will take on Carthage at 1 p.m. Links for the live stream and live stats can be found here.