Loyola Chicago Eliminated from A-10 Tournament by Dayton in Penalty Kicks
Key points:
- No. 3 Loyola Chicago was eliminated from the A-10 Tournament by No. 6 Dayton in penalty kicks.
- The quarterfinal match ended in a 2-2 tie after 110 minutes of play.
- Loyola's Marc Torrellas and Dayton's Julian Cisneros scored goals in regulation, but it ultimately came down to penalty kicks.
No. 3 Loyola Chicago men’s soccer team suffered a devastating loss in the 2023 Atlantic 10 Tournament to No. 6 Dayton. After a thrilling match that ended in a 2-2 draw, Loyola was ultimately eliminated in penalty kicks, with Dayton emerging victorious with a 5-4 score. Loyola’s head coach, Steve Bode, expressed his disappointment, stating that the game could have been the final. Despite the loss, Bode praised his team’s tight-knit bond and their commitment to each other. Loyola had a strong performance, leading in shots on goal and corners, but ultimately fell short in the penalty shootout.
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