The Illinois Tech Scarlet Hawks hosted Elmhurst College on September 23. The Bluejays bested Illinois Tech 3-0.

How it Happened

• Elmhurst was able to tack on an early goal in the 17th minute, as Sam Johnson scored his first of two goals of the match off of a Lucas Wetherby corner kick.
• The Scarlet Hawks defense would hold strong for the rest of the first half.
• In the second half, Johnson struck early. He took a JD Garnett pass for a score to increase the Elmhurst lead to two in the 48th minute.
• Andrew Hicks scored the third and final goal of the match in the 54th minute. It was of the unassisted variety.

Scarlet Hawk Standouts

• Emmanuel Zambrano, Diego Gutierrez Coronel, Zach Whritenour, and Santiago Bartolome all attempted shots for the Scarlet Hawks.
• Alex Kern made six stops in net for Illinois Tech.

Bluejay Bests

• Johnson scored twice on his only two shots of the match.

Stats to Know

• Elmhurst outshot the Scarlet Hawks 13-4.
• No player attempted more than two shots for either team.
• The bluejays attempted eight corner kicks while denying Illinois Tech any corner opportunities.