Purdue Fort Wayne
Milwaukee
Men's Soccer Battling For Postseason Entering Final Regular Season Game
11/2/2021 3:53:00 PM | Men's Soccer
FORT WAYNE, Ind. – The Mastodon men's soccer team closes out the regular season on Wednesday (Nov. 3) at Milwaukee.
Game Day Information
Who: Purdue Fort Wayne (5-8-2, 3-5-1 Horizon) at Milwaukee (7-7-1, 5-3-1 Horizon)
When: Wednesday, November 3 | 2:00 p.m. ET
Where: Engelmann Stadium | Milwaukee, Wis.
Live Stats: Link
Watch: ESPN+
Weather: High of 45
POSTSEASON PICTURE:
The Horizon League hasn't released final scenarios yet, however there isn't a scenario where the Mastodons can qualify for the 2021 Horizon League Championship with a loss or tie at Milwaukee. The 'Dons will need to beat Milwaukee and then hope other contests conclude to their benefit.
KNOW YOUR FOE:
• The Panthers have lost two straight. This includes a 1-0 non-league loss to St. Thomas and a 4-3 overtime league loss to Oakland.
• Milwaukee has already qualified for the Horizon League Championship.
• Logan Farrington has a team-best seven goals and five assists on the team for 19 points, fifth best in the league.
ABOUT THE MASTODONS:
• The Mastodons have shutouts in their last three games. This includes wins over UIC and IUPUI as well as a tie at Green Bay.
• Goalkeeper Danny Salazar has three shutouts in his three career starts.
• The 'Dons have given up only 12 goals in league play this season, tied for fourth best in the league. With only 19 goals given up on the season, the 'Dons rank second in the league in fewest goals allowed in all games.
SERIES HISTORY:
• Milwaukee leads 3-2.
• All five meetings have come since 2002.
• Milwaukee defeated Purdue Fort Wayne 3-2 last season in Fort Wayne.
ALL-ACADEMIC ANNOUNCED:
Emil Fosse was named to the 2021 Horizon League All-Academic Team. Erik Josson was selected to the honorable mention squad.
UP NEXT:
Should the Mastodons advance to the 2021 Horizon League Championship, they would play on the road in the quarterfinals on Sunday, Nov. 7.
~ Feel The Rumble ~
