ELMHURST, Ill. - The Elmhurst University men's soccer team fell 3-0 to North Park University on Wednesday, Oct. 21, at Langhorst Field.
Elmhurst's (4-8-3, 1-5-1 CCIW) Charlie Terriquez attacked first with a shot at 2:49, while Niyen Ruffin made five first-half saves. The Bluejays entered halftime trailing 1-0 after North Park (10-1-4, 4-0-2 CCIW) scored at 27:00.
Elmhurst generated five shots and four corner kicks after the break but was unable to find the net. The Vikings added to their lead at 73:57 and 86:28 to complete the scoring.
Andrew Walters led the Bluejays with three shots, while Terriquez, Edgar Duenas, and Isaac Puchalla each added one. Ruffin finished with eight saves, and Elmhurst held a 5-4 advantage in corner kicks.
Up Next: Bluejays return to action Saturday, Oct. 24 at Langhorst Field in Elmhurst, Ill., facing off against Carroll University. Kickoff is scheduled for 3:30 p.m.