Northwestern University Athletics
Tuesday, August 15
Peoria, Ill.
7 p.m.
Northwestern
at
Bradley (Exhibition)
'Cats Travel Downstate for a Pair of Preseason Matches
8/14/2017 4:46:00 PM | Men's Soccer
EVANSTON, Ill. — Head coach Tim Lenahan and the Northwestern men's soccer team will wrap up its preseason exhibition campaign this week with a pair of matches downstate against Bradley (Aug. 15) and SIU-Edwardsville (Aug. 18).
Tuesday's tilt at Bradley is the Braves' ninth annual Danny Dahlquist Memorial Game. The contest is a tribute to Dahlquist, who was preparing for his redshirt freshman season for the Braves when he died days before the start of the 2007 preseason. This is Northwestern's second appearance in the signature preseason event.
The game is slated for 7 p.m. CT and, will be streamed on ESPN3. Live stats are available here.
Following the game at Bradley, Northwestern travels to Edwardsville to battle the Cougars on Friday, Aug. 18 at 7 p.m. CT. SIUE dropped its first exhibition game in the form of a 2-1 defeat at Creighton on Aug. 12.
Sean Lynch scored a pair of goals and Ty Seager tallied two assists to lead Northwestern by Eastern Illinois, 2-1, in the Wildcats' exhibition opener on Aug. 12 at Martin Stadium.
Northwestern begins its 38th regular season, and 17th under Lenahan, when it welcomes Valparaiso to Martin Stadium on Friday, Aug. 25 at 7 p.m. Northwestern holds a 13-5 advantage over Valparaiso in the all-time series meetings between the two programs. The Wildcats topped the Crusaders, 1-0, in their last contest during the 2014 season.
Fans can purchase season tickets for the Wildcats' fall sports by calling the Northwestern ticket office at 888-GO-PURPLE or by visiting NUSports.com.
Adult season tickets are available for $49 while youth can get theirs for just $29. The Northwestern family plan admits two adults and three youth for $99. Single-game tickets are $7 for adults, $5 for youth and $3 for groups of 15 or more.
Tuesday's tilt at Bradley is the Braves' ninth annual Danny Dahlquist Memorial Game. The contest is a tribute to Dahlquist, who was preparing for his redshirt freshman season for the Braves when he died days before the start of the 2007 preseason. This is Northwestern's second appearance in the signature preseason event.
The game is slated for 7 p.m. CT and, will be streamed on ESPN3. Live stats are available here.
Following the game at Bradley, Northwestern travels to Edwardsville to battle the Cougars on Friday, Aug. 18 at 7 p.m. CT. SIUE dropped its first exhibition game in the form of a 2-1 defeat at Creighton on Aug. 12.
Sean Lynch scored a pair of goals and Ty Seager tallied two assists to lead Northwestern by Eastern Illinois, 2-1, in the Wildcats' exhibition opener on Aug. 12 at Martin Stadium.
Northwestern begins its 38th regular season, and 17th under Lenahan, when it welcomes Valparaiso to Martin Stadium on Friday, Aug. 25 at 7 p.m. Northwestern holds a 13-5 advantage over Valparaiso in the all-time series meetings between the two programs. The Wildcats topped the Crusaders, 1-0, in their last contest during the 2014 season.
Fans can purchase season tickets for the Wildcats' fall sports by calling the Northwestern ticket office at 888-GO-PURPLE or by visiting NUSports.com.
Adult season tickets are available for $49 while youth can get theirs for just $29. The Northwestern family plan admits two adults and three youth for $99. Single-game tickets are $7 for adults, $5 for youth and $3 for groups of 15 or more.
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