St. Cloud State Men’s Soccer Upsets Roosevelt in Regular Season Home Finale

Wednesday, October 14

St. Cloud, Minn.

1:00 P.M. CT

St. Cloud State

4-8-2, 2-5-2

Roosevelt

6-2-5, 4-2-3

Team	1	2	Final F
Roosevelt	1	0	1
St. Cloud St.	1	1	2

Photo by: Kayden Kircher

St. Cloud State Men’s Soccer Upsets Roosevelt in Regular Season Home Finale

10/14/2026 6:12:00 PM | Men's Soccer

Box Score

Huskies take down #1 ranked team in the GLIAC to earn crucial points as they make a push to the playoffs

ST. CLOUD, Minn. - St. Cloud State Men's Soccer (4-8-2, 2-5-2 GLIAC) was victorious over the Roosevelt Lakers (6-2-5, 4-2-3 GLIAC) this afternoon in an exhilarating match that ended with an 85th minute winner.

The Huskies set the tone early, getting out to a 1-0 lead after King Dwumah Acheampong scored his third goal in his last four games in the 15th minute off a beautiful cross from Santi Martin at midfield. Huskies held the lead till the 40th minute when Roosevelt scored off a deflection to make it 1-1. The two teams would head to the locker room tied.

The Huskies battled hard to win this game, with the Huskies committing 10 fouls in the 2nd half. In the 66th minute, Jovan Koceski forced a huge turnover and found Andrés García who had just the keeper to beat but couldn't get past his body, and the game remained tied at 1.

Turning Point

In the 85th minute, Kingsley Kanu sent a cross from midfield to Jovan Koceski. Koceski, with one defender in front and two chasing, dribbled to his right, found an opening and fired the shot with his right foot into the back of the netting to give the Huskies the lead. The Koceski goal would become the game winner, and the Huskies would go on to win an enormous game over the Lakers, earning three crucial points, and now pull ahead of Davenport in the GLIAC standings, putting themselves in solo sixth.

Top Huskies

Jovan Koceski and King Dwuamah Aceampong scored

Kingsley Kanu, Santi Martin, and Levi Musokwa each had assists

Notables

Huskies outshot the Lakers 12-7 (5-3 in SOG)

Huskies are now 2-3-1 all-time against Roosevelt

This is the first time the Huskies have beaten the Lakers since their first match-up against each other in 2024.

This is only the second loss all season for the Lakers

Huskies committed 15 fouls to the Lakers 7

Huskies are now sixth in the GLIAC standings with eight points

The top six teams of seven in the GLIAC qualify for the playoffs

Up Next
Huskies will finish the regular season on the road beginning at Northern Michigan on Friday, October 16th at 2:00 p.m. CT. The game will be available to watch live on FloCollege.

For all the latest on St. Cloud State Men's Soccer, stay tuned to SCSUHuskies.com and follow the team on X, Instagram and Facebook.