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Winner North Park NPU (9-1-0, 2-0-0)
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Millikin MIL (0-6-2, 0-2-0)
Winner
North Park NPU
(9-1-0, 2-0-0)
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Millikin MIL
(0-6-2, 0-2-0)
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North Park NPU 1 1 2
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Game Recap: Men's Soccer | | Tyler Woolbright

Viking Men's Soccer Takes 2-1 Win over Big Blue

CHICAGO, Ill. -- The fourth-ranked North Park men's soccer team returned to their winning ways after stepping back into College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin (CCIW) play Saturday afternoon. The Vikings picked up a 2-1 win over Millikin (0-6-2, 0-2-0 CCIW) thanks to goals by Angel Barriga and Willy Wickman.


How it Happened:

  • Barriga opened the game's scoring with a 10th minute goal, assisted by Vidar Rydell
  • Millikin's Luke Owsley tallied the neutralizer in the 41st minute on a PK goal
  • Assisted by Tobias Lunde, Wickman's 64th minute goal was a game winner from 15 yards out
  • North Park only managed three shots in the first half, but had as many corners
  • The Vikings did not allow a Millikin corner kick through the first 45
  • Three goals in three games for Wickman


What's Next?

North Park (9-1-0, 2-0-0 CCIW) continues its long stretch of away games next Wednesday, October 5, against Elmhurst University. Kickoff at Lanhorst Field will be 7:30 PM CDT.


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