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Ntabana, McGrath lead Aces past IUPUI in exhibition

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Box Score
Evansville, Ind. – In its only tune-up before the regular season, the University of Evansville men's soccer team scored twice in the first 26 minutes and held on for a 2-1 victory over IUPUI on Sunday evening at Arad McCutchan Stadium.

The Aces opened the match aggressive, firing three shots before seven minutes had passed. UE found its breakthrough in the 15th minute as senior Arlick Ntabana received a pass from junior Caleb Williams and buried it in the back of the net to provide the Aces with a 1-0 lead.

Less than 11 minutes later, UE found another goal as junior Zac Blaydes slid a sublime through ball to senior Ian McGrath, who timed his run well and found the back of the net to open up a 2-0 advantage for the Aces.