Reivers earn a share of the ICCAC conference championship

Waterloo, Iowa - After a clutch victory over conference rivals Marshalltown CC on Sunday and a dominant performance over Hawkeye CC on Tuesday, the Reivers earn a share of the ICCAC conference title and the number two seed in next weeks Region XI tournament.

Matthew Woo Ling, ICCAC Player of the Week this week after scoring the game winner versus Marshalltown and Hawkeye. The freshman midfielder from Trinidad and Tobago has been an instrumental part of the Reivers offense and defense the past three games.

Left wing back Joseph Connolly has combined with his teammates on seven different occasions, leading the team with seven assists over that same span. The Reivers are now tied for the second longest shutout streak in program history with seven consecutive shutouts. The stingy Reivers defense has only allowed eight goals on the season and is fifth in the nation with a 0.60 goals against average. Goalkeepers Jan Hoffelner and Yuichiro Hayami have each contributed to the fantastic defensive performances.

The Region XI playoffs begin on Saturday, October 28th where No. 3 Marshalltown Community College will host No. 6 Northeast Community College in Marshalltown, IA and No. 4 Iowa Central Community College hosts No. 5 North Iowa Area Community College in Fort Dodge, IA. The winner of the Marshalltown and Northeast game will travel to Council Bluffs to play No. 2 Iowa Western and the winner of the Iowa Central and NIACC game will travel to Ottumwa, IA to play No. 1 Indian Hills.  The Region XI championship game will be played on Saturday, November 4th in Des Moines, IA at the James W. Cownie Sports Complex.  All Region XI postseason information can be found at www.iccac.org.