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Aug 26	Northwestern Starts Season Tomorrow in Pizza Ranch Classic Last season, Northwestern finished 5-12-1 overall and 3-9 in the GPAC and 11th in the standings. The Raiders return nine players that started six games or more in 2009, including top offensive player in Jonathan Taves (seven goals, one assist) and goalkeeper in Jeff Lanser. The Raiders added a program record 20 recruits this season and have a total roster of 30.
May 13	Raiders Sign Two Forwards to Play Soccer Kolby Kyle (Sioux Falls, S.D.) and James Kapanka (Cedar Falls, Iowa) have signed letters of intent to continue their soccer careers at Northwestern College next fall.
May 13	Raiders Sign Two More to Play Soccer Nick Hengst (Grafton, Wis.) and Frazier Howes (Roanoke, Va.) have signed letters of intent to continue their soccer careers at Northwestern College next fall.
May 5	Raiders Sign Multi-Sports Star Jeriah Dunk (Whittier, Calif.) has signed a letter of intent to continue his track and field and soccer careers at Northwestern College next year.
Mar 18	Coach Swier Announces Fall Men's Soccer Schedule Head men's soccer coach Dan Swier has released the game schedule for the fall of 2010.
Jan 5	Northwestern Men's Soccer Signs Two Decorated Colorado Preps
Dec 7	Born and Sytsma Earn NAIA Scholar Athlete Honors Two Northwestern men's soccer players earned national regonition for their efforts in the classroom during their careers as a Red Raider. Seniors Jordan Born and Tyler Sytsma both were named 2009 Daktronics-NAIA Men's Soccer Scholar-Athletes. This was the second season Born has won the honor and the first for Sytsma.
Nov 10	Sytsma and Born earn All-Conference Honors Seniors Tyler Sytsma and Jordan Born earned All-GPAC honors for their efforts during the 2009 soccer season. Sytsma was named a 2nd Team All-GPAC defender while Born earned honorable mention honors.
Oct 30	Northwestern Takes on Doane in Final Match of 2009 Northwestern (4-10-1, 3-7) takes on Doane College (8-8, 7-4) tomorrow in men's soccer. The Red Raiders have been eliminated from post season play, so this will be their final match of 2009. Northwestern has won three of their last five matches.
Oct 27	Northwestern Hosts Sioux Falls in Final 2009 Home Game Northwestern (5-10-1, 3-7 GPAC) takes on Sioux Falls (9-6-1, 7-2-1 GPAC) today in a pivotal soccer match at DeValois Stadium.
Oct 20	Men's Soccer Collects Three Victories Last Week Northwestern (5-9-1, 3-6) won all three of their matches last week, defeating Mt. Marty, Concordia, and Upper Iowa. The Raiders have Dakota Wesleyan, Sioux Falls, and Doane left on the soccer schedule. The regular season concludes on Oct. 31st.
Oct 17	Northwestern Soccer Takes On Concordia Today Northwestern (3-9-1, 2-6) takes on Concordia (3-10-1, 1-6-1) today in a women/men doubleheader at DeValois Stadium.
Oct 9	Men's Soccer to Host Dana Vikings Northwestern (2-8-1, 1-5) takes on the Vikings of Dana (4-1-1, 7-2-2) today in a women/men doubleheader at the Northwestern Soccer Complex in Orange City. Kickoff is scheduled for 4:00 pm.
Oct 1	Raiders Fall to Defenders, 2-0 Northwestern fell 2-0 to Dordt on Wednesday afternoon in Sioux Center in a GPAC soccer match. The Raiders gave up two first half goals and couldn't find the net while falling to 2-7-1 and 1-4 in the GPAC.
Sep 26	Northwestern Takes on Nebr. Wesleyan Tonight Northwestern (1-6-1, 0-3) takes on the Prairie Wolves of Nebraska Wesleyan (0-0-2, 3-1-4) today in a women/men doubleheader at Korver Field in Orange City.
Sep 23	Northwestern Falls to Briar Cliff, 1-0. Northwestern lost to Briar Cliff on Tuesday afternoon in men's soccer, 1-0. The Red Raiders fell to 1-6-1 overall and are 0-3 in GPAC play. Northwestern hosts Nebraska Wesleyan this Saturday at DeValois Stadium in Orange City, Iowa.
Sep 18	Northwestern Soccer Travels to Hastings, Nebraska The Northwestern soccer teams will be traveling to Hastings, Nebraska on Saturday to take on Hastings College in a GPAC women/men soccer doubleheader. The women are looking for their first victory while the men look for their first conference win in 2009.
Sep 16	GPAC Opener Tonight at Korver Field as Raiders Host Morningside Northwestern (1-3-1, 0-0) takes on the Mustangs of Morningside (2-2, 0-0) today in a women/men doubleheader at Korver Field in Orange City. Today’s match is the conference opener for both teams.
Sep 15	Northwestern Defeats York 4-2 in Men's Soccer Northwestern men's soccer won their first game of the season, 4-2 over York, behind two goals by Jonathan Taves. The Raiders also out-shot York 24-7 in the game and dominated the corner kicks 5-1.
Sep 11	Raiders Host York College in Men's Soccer Today Northwestern hosts York College in a non-conference match at the soccer complex in Orange City starting at 2:00 pm. Northwestern islooking for their first win of the season after going 0-3-1 in their first four matches.