November 5, 2005

Maroons Defeat Washington in Regular Season Finale

CHICAGO -- Sophomore midfielder Stuart Phelps (Helena, Mont./ Capital) scored a pair of goals as the 25th-ranked University of Chicago men's soccer team concluded its regular season with a 3-0 win over University Athletic Association rival Washington (Mo.) University Saturday at Stagg Field.

Phelps tallied at 31:05 and 77:50, giving him four goals on the year -- all in his last three matches.

Chicago (13-5 overall, 5-2 UAA) added an own goal in the 88th minute.

Junior goalkeeper Keith Crum (Holland, Pa./ Council Rock South) made six saves to record his sixth shutout of the season.

Washington ended its season at 8-7-4 overall, 1-5-1 in UAA play.

Chicago will await Monday's (Nov. 7) announcement of the field for the 2005 NCAA Division III tournament. The Maroons are in contention for an at-large berth.

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