Parkside 1, Purdue Northwest 1
The match marked the third straight road game for the Rangers, which is also the halfway point of the trip. The tie now brings them to 6-1-1, good for first in the GLIAC.
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HOW IT HAPPENED
Parkside got on the board first, courtesy of a goal from redshirt-sophomore
Jack Mittelsteadt in the 20
th minute. The goal is his team-leading sixth of the season, and third in three games. Registering assists on the goal were redshirt-senior
Leki Prpa and senior
Burim Huseini. The Rangers took the lead into the half, but couldn't hang onto it as Purdue Northwest equalized in the 52
nd minute.
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STATWORTHY
Mittelsteadt scored the lone goal for Parkside, with Huseini and Prpa the only other Rangers who got on the scoresheet with assists. Huseini also registered the most shots on goal for the team with three, one coming on goal. Senior goalkeeper
Juan Gonzalez had seven saves on the day.
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Purdue Northwest had the edge in terms of shots, as they took 18 with eight on goal, while Parkside had nine shots with five on goal. There were 42 fouls committed between the two teams, with the Rangers accounting for 18 of those.
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WHAT'S NEXT
Parkside will stay on the road as they head to Upper Iowa this Sunday, Oct. 20 at 2 p.m. The Green & White will continue their road-trip next week at Northwood on Friday, Oct. 25 at 1 p.m.
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