GARY, Ind. – The Indiana University Northwest men's and women's soccer teams head out on the road early in the week at Trinity Christian and wrap up the weekend with bout against Olivet Nazarene.
Tuesday, Sept. 19
4 p.m. – Women's Soccer at Trinity Christian
7 p.m. – IUSB at Volleyball (Postponed)
Wednesday, Sept. 20
4 p.m. – Men's Soccer at Trinity Christian
Friday, Sept. 22
7 p.m. – Olivet Nazarene at Women's Soccer
Saturday, Sept. 23
6:30 p.m. – Olivet Nazarene at Men's Soccer
Men's Soccer
After a couple tough road decisions, the RedHawks look to get back in the win column with a pair of CCAC matches this week. The Trolls come into Tuesday's game 2-3-2 having lost three of their last four, while ONU is 2-2-0 over its last four contests.
Through the first six games,
Dom Bixeman has scored five goals and
Francisco Torres has hit the back of the net three times. Between the posts for the RedHawks
Jared Hecimovich has made 30 stops in nearly 500 minutes of work.
Women's Soccer
IUN posted three consecutive shutouts over the last 11 days but dropped the CCAC opener at Saint Xavier last weekend. This week's foes Trinity Christian is 4-1-1, while Olivet Nazarene lost its last time out 4-1 against Cumberlands and hosts St. Ambrose Tuesday.
The 1-1-4 RedHawks have scored five times this season as
Kelly Shaffer has put in three goals, while
Olivia Montes and
Zoey Wells have also hit paydirt.
Isabel Escalera, meanwhile, has made 32 saves and has allowed just five goals.
Volleyball
Tuesday's game against IUSB has been postponed and a makeup date will be announced at a later date. The RedHawks are looking to snap a six-match skid when they return to court on Tuesday, Sept. 26 at CCAC foe Olivet Nazarene.
Briah Strezo leads IUN with 107 kills, while
Erica Packwood has given a team-high 238 assists.
Chloe Roberts, meanwhile, ranks second in the CCAC with 227 digs and
Baileigh Uporsky, along with
Karley Jevert are third and fifth respectively in the league in total blocks.