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In this week's Spartan Weekly Outlook, our fall sports have another busy week of games, including women's volleyball Jim Coleman Memorial Classic and women's golf Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference Championship.

MEN'S SOCCER:                                                                                                                                 
Record: 3-4-2 overall and 1-3-1 NACC
Last Week's Results:
  • Tied 1-1 at Concordia University Chicago
  • Won 1-0 at Lakeland University
Spartan Opponents:
  • Edgewood College – Saturday, October 2 – Game time is set for 3:30 p.m. at Spartan Athletic Park in Montgomery, Illinois. watch here
Players to Watch:
  • Anthony Marmolejo leads the team in shots taken with 24 on the season.
  • Connor Erickson had three overall shots and one shot on goal against Concordia University Chicago.
MEN'S GOLF:                                                                                                                                         
Record: 2-0 overall
Last Week's Results:
  • Finished 17th at the NCAA D3 Fall Preview
  • Match at Elmhurst University was canceled 
Spartan Opponents:
  • Midwest Ryder Cup – Monday, September 27 in Kansasville, Wisconsin
  • Northern Illinois University – Saturday, October 2 through Monday, October 4 at Rich Harvest Farms in Sugar Grove, Illinois
Players to Watch:
  • Jack Vercautren finished tied for 32nd with a three-round score of 221 (70/75/76).
  • Scott Boyajian finished tied for 43rd with a three-round score of 223 (78/72/73).
WOMEN'S VOLLEYBALL:                                                                                                                  
Record: 6-6 overall and 2-0 NACC
Last Week's Results:
  • Won 3-0 (25-17, 25-22,25-19) at Dominican University
  • Spartans went 1-2 in the Illinois Wesleyan University Barker Classic 
    • Lost 3-1 (20-25, 25-18, 16-25, 20-25) vs. #3 Calvin College 
    • Lost 3-0 (11-25, 17-25, 21-25) vs. #7 Hope College 
    • Won 3-0 (25-25, 25-22, 25-19) vs. #RV Mount St. Joseph University 
Spartan Opponents:
  • #7 Carthage College – Wednesday, September 29 – Game time is set for 7:00 p.m. at Thornton Gymnasium in Aurora, Illinois. watch here
  • Marian University – Friday, October 1 – Game time is set for 7:00 p.m. at Thornton Gymnasium in Aurora, Illinois. watch here
  • Jim Coleman Memorial Classic in at Thornton Gymnasium in Aurora, Illinois.
    • St. Norbert College – Saturday, September 2 – Game time is set for 12:00 p.m. watch here
    • University of Dubuque - Saturday, September 2 – Game time is set for 4:00 p.m. watch here
Players to Watch: WOMEN'S CROSS COUNTRY:
Last Result: 
The Spartans finished 5th in the Tom Hoffman Invitational hosted by University of Wisconsin Whitewater on September 18, 2021.
Spartan Opponent:
  • Augustana College – Friday, October 1- Race time is set for 5:45 pm in Rock Island, Illinois
Players to Watch:
  • Deyanneira Colon Maldonado  finished 19th in the Tom Hoffman Invitational with a time of 24:00.6 (fastest time for the team so far).
  • Abby Liesen finished 34th out of 155 in the Tom Hoffman Invitational with a time of 25:02.1.
MEN'S CROSS COUNTRY:
Last Result: 
The Spartans finished 8th in the Tom Hoffman Invitational hosted by University of Wisconsin Whitewater on September 18, 2021.
Spartan Opponent:
  • Augustana College – Friday, October 1- Race time is set for 5:00 pm in Rock Island, Illinois
Players to Watch:
  • Miguel Gonzalez finished 49th out of 190 in the Tom Hoffman Invitational with a time of 25:03.3.
  • Jacob Hernandez finished 67th out of 190 in the Tom Hoffman Invitational with a time of 28:34.6.
WOMEN'S GOLF:                                                                                                                                
Record: 2-0 overall
Last Week's Results:
  • The Spartans won the NACC Championship Preview Tournament
  • Spartans won Benedictine Fall invite by 11 strokes
  • Spartans finished second at the University of Wisconsin – Whitewater Fall invitational
Spartan Opponent:
  • Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference Championship – Friday, October 1 through Sunday, October 3 - At 9:00 a.m. at the Aldeen Golf Club in Rockford, Illinois
Players to Watch:
  • Kallie Sakamoto won the NACC preview individual crown, shooting an even par 72.
  • Ellie Knight finished second at the NACC preview, shooting an 80.
WOMEN'S SOCCER                                                                                                                               
Record: 1-5-2 overall and 1-2-1 NACC
Last Week's Results:
  • Tied 0-0 vs. Concordia University Chicago University in double overtime
  • Won 2-1 at Lakeland University
Spartan Opponent:
  • Edgewood College – Saturday, October 2 – Game time is set for 1:00 p.m. at Spartan Athletic Park in Montgomery, Illinois. watch here
Players to Watch: FOOTBALL                                                                                                                                           
Record: 2-2 overall and 2-0 NACC
Last Week's Results:
  • Won 70-20  vs. Rockford University
Spartan Opponent:
  • Wisconsin Lutheran College – Saturday, October 2 – Kickoff is set for 1:00 p.m. in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. watch here
Players to Watch:
  • Tyran Bailey leads the team with 383 rushing yards and seven touchdowns on the season.
  • Sean Reyna has a total of 18 tackles and 4 interceptions on the season.
  • Cameron Moore leads the team with 394 receiving yards and six touchdowns on the season.
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