UNIVERSITY CENTER, Mich. - The Saginaw Valley State University men’s soccer team fell to Tiffin University 5-3 this afternoon (Oct. 9) in a Great Lake Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (GLIAC) match-up.

The Cardinals got on the scoreboard early when junior Anthony Palazzolo (Warren, Mich. / Western Michigan/Hope) found the back of the net on a pass from senior Kevin Fox (Flushing, Mich.). Andy Burgeson (Shelby Twp., Mich. / Utica Eisenhower HS) added another goal in the 18th minute to put Saginaw Valley up 2-0. Tiffin would answer back with five straight goals to make the score 5-2. The Cardinals scored one more goal in the 79th minute of the game when freshman Zachary Myers (Grand Rapids, Mich. / Forest Hills Eastern HS) scored off a pass from Burgeson.

With the loss Saginaw Valley falls to 3-8-2 overall and 0-4-1 in the GLIAC, while Tiffin improves to 7-2-1 overall and 3-1-1 in conference play. The Cardinals are back in action Sunday (Oct. 11) when they will host University of Findlay at 2:30pm.