TennZip Posted October 21, 2019 Report Share Posted October 21, 2019 a good friend (who works during the day ? ) knows that I am retired....and asked me politely ?...to start this topic. I will do Current MAC standings and MAC schedule in this post. Will do SIU-E results in 2nd post Current MAC Standings 1. Southern Illinois Univ-Edwardsville (SIU-E) 2-0-0 2. Akron and Western Michigan 1-0-1 4. Northern Illinois 1-1-0 5. BGSU and W. Virginia 0-2-0 MAC Schedule this week Friday SIU-E at Akron 7 eastern WMU at NIU 8 eastern Saturday WVU at BGSU 5 eastern 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
TennZip Posted October 21, 2019 Author Report Share Posted October 21, 2019 SIU-E is coached by Cale Wasserman This is his first year he had been the assistant at Michigan State for 4 years before their coach has an impressive coaching background. Was head coach at Div. 2 school and took them to the national finals in 2012. You can read more about his background below (if interested) https://www.siuecougars.com/sports/m-soccer/coaches/Cale_Wassermann?view=bio SIU-E has a current record of 8-3-2 they have scored 24 goals in 13 games (1.85 per game) in preseason, they had a high quality 3 -2 win over a top 25 team....Kentucky SIU-E started their regular season with a 0-0 tie at Michigan State 4-3 home win over Evansville 2-1 home loss to St. Louis (in 2 overtimes) 2-1 home win over Butler (in 2 OT's) 4-3 OT loss at Oral Roberts 1-0 win over the UM-Kansas City Roos 2-0 home win over Central Arkansas 1-0 home win over Western Illinois 3-0 home win over Valparaiso 2-1 road win over Northern Illinois 2-2 tie at Wisconsin 2-0 home win over Bowling Green trivia for you....I could not think of the team nickname for SIU-E they are the cougars their best player(according to top drawer soccer) is midfielder Jorge Gonzalez...5'11 senior from Valencia, Spain top drawer soccer has him ranked as the 50th best player in the country -midseason (ranking is for soph, jr and senior) Carlo is the highest ranked Akron player at #67 Gonzalez has 9 goals and 4 assists (wears #10) they have several guys with 2 goals Lachlan McLean has 4 goals for SIU-E (6'0 senior forward from Australia) Jorgen Petterson leads them with 5 assists (6'0 senior midfielder from Norway) 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
TennZip Posted October 24, 2019 Author Report Share Posted October 24, 2019 Jared uses toughness and resiliency to describe this group He also talks about Skye's health in the video https://gozips.com/news/2019/10/24/mens-soccer-akron-hosts-league-leading-siu-edwardsville-in-key-mac-tilt.aspx 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
fknbuflobo Posted October 25, 2019 Report Share Posted October 25, 2019 On 10/24/2019 at 8:57 PM, TennZip said: Jared uses toughness and resiliency to describe this group He also talks about Skye's health in the video https://gozips.com/news/2019/10/24/mens-soccer-akron-hosts-league-leading-siu-edwardsville-in-key-mac-tilt.aspx Expand Biggest match of the season - so far. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Captain Kangaroo Posted October 25, 2019 Report Share Posted October 25, 2019 On 10/25/2019 at 1:37 AM, fknbuflobo said: Biggest match of the season - so far. Expand I think you’ll be able to say that for every match as we progress through what’s left on the slate. 1 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Zip_ME87 Posted October 25, 2019 Report Share Posted October 25, 2019 On 10/25/2019 at 4:35 AM, Captain Kangaroo said: I think you’ll be able to say that for every match as we progress through what’s left on the slate. Expand Certainly for every MAC match. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
fknbuflobo Posted October 25, 2019 Report Share Posted October 25, 2019 On 10/25/2019 at 9:12 AM, Zip_ME87 said: Certainly for every MAC match. Expand Indeed‼️ Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
fknbuflobo Posted October 25, 2019 Report Share Posted October 25, 2019 The SIUE match tonight was very predictable when schedule was released as being pivotal. And here we are. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
TennZip Posted October 25, 2019 Author Report Share Posted October 25, 2019 Tor at GK tonight Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
TennZip Posted October 26, 2019 Author Report Share Posted October 26, 2019 Mr. Egbo is a goal scorer !!! 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
malonepioneer12 Posted October 26, 2019 Report Share Posted October 26, 2019 Where has this been all season? Great first half. ?? 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
TennZip Posted October 26, 2019 Author Report Share Posted October 26, 2019 Wow....another goal to make it 3-0 at 89:22 Zips could be in sole possession of first place in the league after tonight Northern Illinois leads Western Michigan 2-1 on their home field at half time If NIU holds on for win, top 4 in league would be: Akron 2-0-1 2. NIU 2-1 2. SIU-E 2-1 4. WMU 1-1-1 if NIU holds on, that will make the Nov. 2 game against NIU....the biggest game of the year..... great win tonight....by the Zips..... they played without Marco Milanese.....and they still got a clean sheet way to go, ZIPS 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
TennZip Posted October 26, 2019 Author Report Share Posted October 26, 2019 On 10/26/2019 at 1:01 AM, TennZip said: Expand Western Michigan tied it at 2-2 at 65 minutes but NIU scored at 76 and held on for 3-2 win Akron is now the only team in the MAC without a loss 1 hour ago, TennZip said: , top 4 in league is now Akron 2-0-1 2. NIU 2-1 2. SIU-E 2-1 4. WMU 1-1-1 Expand 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
fknbuflobo Posted October 26, 2019 Report Share Posted October 26, 2019 AKR 3-0 NIUE FT Best Zips performance this season - so far. 3 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Zip_ME87 Posted October 26, 2019 Report Share Posted October 26, 2019 Great performance tonight for the Zips. Akron Soccer!!! 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Zip_ME87 Posted October 26, 2019 Report Share Posted October 26, 2019 Happy to see you back on here @malonepioneer12 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
TennZip Posted October 26, 2019 Author Report Share Posted October 26, 2019 article has some quotes from Coach Embick...and also from Mani about Mani's comments....a very knowledgeable zips soccer fan....has been saying all year "You can't score if you don't shoot" Congratulations to Mani and David on their great goals against SIU-E and Michigan State https://www.beaconjournal.com/sports/20191025/university-of-akron-mens-soccer-zips-blank-southern-illinois-edwardsville-3-0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
TennZip Posted October 26, 2019 Author Report Share Posted October 26, 2019 many quotes from SIU-E coach https://www.siuecougars.com/sports/m-soccer/2019-20/releases/20191025yffzqm Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
zippypitt Posted October 26, 2019 Report Share Posted October 26, 2019 Great win by the Zips. We are really gaining some nice momentum playing our brand of soccer and finally putting the ball in the back of the net. 3 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ZZZips Posted October 28, 2019 Report Share Posted October 28, 2019 On 10/26/2019 at 2:13 AM, fknbuflobo said: AKR 3-0 NIUE FT Best Zips performance this season - so far. Expand You set such a high bench mark. 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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