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Men’s soccer returns to the MVC Championship
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Source: Western Herald

The WMU Men’s Soccer team encourage their teammates from the sideline. Amelia Wood, Photo Editor (she/her) Western Michigan University men’s soccer defeated No. 2 Evansville 3-1 in the semifinals of the Missouri Valley Conference (MVC) tournament. The Broncos were ranked No. 3 in the tournament, defeating Drake in the quarterfinals.The Purple Aces struck first after a scoreless first half. Alex Tura of Evansville scored the first and only goal for the Aces. The Broncos responded just five minutes later.Sahel Yessen tied up the game with an assist from Vitor Geromel at just over 58 minutes into the game. Geromel gave the Broncos the lead with a goal of his own just three minutes after Yessen’s. WMU’s Joseph Min sealed the deal with the third and final goal of the night, 75 minutes into the game. Yessen picked up a third point on the night with an assist.Evansville outshot WMU 21-7 and had five corner kicks to WMU’s two.
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