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Celentano, Maher Heroics Push IU to Big Ten Title Match

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – Overtime heroics allowed Indiana men's soccer (14-4-1, 5-3-0 B1G) to pull out a 1-0 victory over Northwestern (6-9-3, 3-5-0 B1G) in the Big Ten Tournament semifinal Wednesday (Nov. 10) afternoon on Jerry Yeagley Field at Bill Armstrong Stadium.

In the 95th minute, junior goalkeeper Roman Celentano made three spectacular saves in the span of about six seconds to keep IU in the match. Three minutes later, Joey Maher netted home the golden goal on the opposite end of the pitch.

With the win, No. 3 seed Indiana advances to the Big Ten Tournament Championship match to be played at Jeffrey Field, the home pitch of host and No.