Southern Illinois Salukis W 3, Northern Iowa Panthers W 2

CEDAR FALLS, Iowa (Interstat) — The Southern Illinois Salukis held off a late rally from the Northern Iowa Panthers to secure a 3-2 victory in an NCAA women’s soccer match on Sunday. The visiting Salukis improved their season record to 9-4-3 with the win, while the Panthers fell to 1-6-1. The game, played before an announced attendance of 140, saw Southern Illinois outperform a pregame projection from Interstat, which had simulated a 2-0 Salukis win and gave them a 51.4% probability of victory. Southern Illinois established control early, netting three goals to build a commanding lead. The Salukis’ attack proved… Read more...