Saturday, September 23
Fort Wayne, Ind.
7:00pm
Purdue Fort Wayne
vs
Western Illinois
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Cam Sinclair
Men’s Soccer Opens League Play With WIU On Saturday Night At Hefner
9/22/2017 11:27:00 AM | Men's Soccer
Who: Western Illinois Leathernecks
When: Saturday, September 23 | 7:00 p.m.
Where: Hefner Soccer Complex | Fort Wayne, Ind.
Last Meeting: Western Illinois 4, Fort Wayne 1 | Nov. 5, 2016 | Macomb, Ill.
All-Time Series: Western Illinois leads 9-3-2
Live Stats: Link
Watch: Link ($)
ABOUT THE MASTODONS (2-4-3, 0-0-0 Summit League)
The Fort Wayne men's soccer team hosts Western Illinois on Saturday evening to open Summit League play. The Mastodons are 4-5-1 in home Summit League openers. Oscar Uyamadu picked up his second goal of the year on Monday against Valparaiso.
ABOUT THE LEATHERNECKS (2-5-0, 0-0-0 Summit League)
Western Illinois owns wins over Mount Mercy and Kansas City this year. Fort Wayne and Western Illinois have two common opponents in Green Bay and Dayton. The Leathernecks fell to Dayton 4-1 while the 'Dons defeated them 2-1. Western Illinois lost to Green Bay 4-3, while the 'Dons tied Green Bay 1-1. Fernando Pacheco leads Western Illinois with five goals.
ALL-TIME SERIES
Western Illinois holds a 9-3-2 advantage in the series. The last time the two clubs played in Fort Wayne, the Mastodons won 2-1 on Oct. 24, 2015. Jacob Murphy and Britt Watts had goals for the 'Dons.
HELPING HAND
Zach Tom is one of only three non-Omaha student-athletes in the league with multiple assists on the season. Tom owns two helpers, recording an assist vs. Dayton and vs. Liberty.
LEAGUE TIME
The Mastodons and Leathernecks aren't the only teams opening Summit League play on Saturday. Omaha will travel to Eastern Illinois in league play.
LAST TIME OUT
The 'Dons used goals by Oscar Uyamadu and Chris Baranowski to defeat Valparaiso on Monday. Will Hathaway had seven saves in the game
UP NEXT
Fort Wayne steps out of league play to host Conference USA member Marshall on Tuesday (Sept. 26) at 5 p.m.
When: Saturday, September 23 | 7:00 p.m.
Where: Hefner Soccer Complex | Fort Wayne, Ind.
Last Meeting: Western Illinois 4, Fort Wayne 1 | Nov. 5, 2016 | Macomb, Ill.
All-Time Series: Western Illinois leads 9-3-2
Live Stats: Link
Watch: Link ($)
ABOUT THE MASTODONS (2-4-3, 0-0-0 Summit League)
The Fort Wayne men's soccer team hosts Western Illinois on Saturday evening to open Summit League play. The Mastodons are 4-5-1 in home Summit League openers. Oscar Uyamadu picked up his second goal of the year on Monday against Valparaiso.
ABOUT THE LEATHERNECKS (2-5-0, 0-0-0 Summit League)
Western Illinois owns wins over Mount Mercy and Kansas City this year. Fort Wayne and Western Illinois have two common opponents in Green Bay and Dayton. The Leathernecks fell to Dayton 4-1 while the 'Dons defeated them 2-1. Western Illinois lost to Green Bay 4-3, while the 'Dons tied Green Bay 1-1. Fernando Pacheco leads Western Illinois with five goals.
ALL-TIME SERIES
Western Illinois holds a 9-3-2 advantage in the series. The last time the two clubs played in Fort Wayne, the Mastodons won 2-1 on Oct. 24, 2015. Jacob Murphy and Britt Watts had goals for the 'Dons.
HELPING HAND
Zach Tom is one of only three non-Omaha student-athletes in the league with multiple assists on the season. Tom owns two helpers, recording an assist vs. Dayton and vs. Liberty.
LEAGUE TIME
The Mastodons and Leathernecks aren't the only teams opening Summit League play on Saturday. Omaha will travel to Eastern Illinois in league play.
LAST TIME OUT
The 'Dons used goals by Oscar Uyamadu and Chris Baranowski to defeat Valparaiso on Monday. Will Hathaway had seven saves in the game
UP NEXT
Fort Wayne steps out of league play to host Conference USA member Marshall on Tuesday (Sept. 26) at 5 p.m.
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