FAYETTE, Iowa - UIU men's soccer (1-9-6, 1-9-3 GLVC) ties, 3-3, with Jamestown (N.D.) (1-8-4) on Senior Day. Forward Timur Nagy netted two goals in Wednesday's match.
Forward Alejandro Suarez scored off a penalty kick during the 31st minute of the game, making the score 2-1. He nailed the shot in the bottom middle of the net.
Jamestown had scored twice before Suarez's goal. Nuutti Norhomaa netted the first in the third minute, and Jack Greenwood added the second in the 31st minute. Greenwood's goal came 27 seconds before the one scored by Suarez.
Nagy later scored the 2-2 equalizer off another Peacock penalty kick in the 55th minute. The junior fired the shot into the upper left corner of the net.
Upper Iowa took the lead when Nagy scored again in the 63rd minute. This time he sent the ball into the bottom right side of the goal.
UJ made the final score, 3-3, in the 73rd minute. The goal was scored by Joshua Jackson.
Nagy finished with two goals on four shots, the first multi-goal game of his career. He was also the second Peacock this season to score twice in a game, following forward Nahum Ghyslain Wellot Samba against Illinois Springfield (1-11-3, 1-8-3 GLVC) on 9/30.
Suarez's goal was the first of his career. Defenders Mathyas Hernandez-Bonilla and Kyler White, along with forward Jordan Beauchamp, each took two shots
White and forward Benjamin Wendel had a shot on goal. Midfielder Pedro Campanha Buccini, forward Keaton Kobow and midfielder Matas Dumalakas all took a shot.
Buccini and forward Jannik Schlegel both had an assist. Goalkeeper Noah Nymark-Pedersen posted four saves. Nymark-Pedersen, Hernandez-Bonilla and Dumalakas all played 90 minutes.
Norhomaa totaled six shots with three on goal and a goal. Greenwood took three shots and had a goal for the Jimmies. Justin Junaid recorded two assists.
Upper Iowa posted 15 shots with five on goal. Jamestown tallied 20 shots with seven on goal. UIU took seven corner kicks, while UJ took five.
Both teams recorded 17 fouls. The Peacocks received two yellow cards, and the Jimmies received three yellow cards along with a red card.
Prior to the game, Upper Iowa recognized eight seniors: Nymark-Pedersen, Jeremiah Goko, Suarez, Beauchamp, Hernandez-Bonilla, William Paulson, Shawn Gilson and Tura Dalu.
UIU concludes the season on Saturday, Oct. 24, against Lewis (Ill.) (5-7-2, 4-6-2 GLVC). The contest takes place at Lewis Stadium in Romeoville, Illinois.
