Monday, August 31
Dayton, Ohio
7 PM
Purdue Fort Wayne
at
Dayton
Aidan Antcliff
Photo by: Rachel Von Art
Mastodons Head to Dayton on Monday
8/24/2026 1:21:00 PM | Men's Soccer
FORT WAYNE, Ind. - The Purdue Fort Wayne men's soccer team travels to Ohio for a non-league match against Dayton on Monday (Aug 31).
Game Day Information
Who: Dayton Flyers
When: Monday, August 31 | 7 PM
Where: Dayton, Ohio
Live Stats: Link
Watch: ESPN+
Know Your Foe
Dayton starts the season 1-1, falling 3-0 at Akron before earning a 2-1 win over Western Michigan. The Flyers will face Horizon League foe Detroit Mercy on Friday (Aug. 28). Dayton finished last season with an 8-2-8 record, including a 4-1-3 mark in Atlantic 10 play. The Flyers were picked to finish second in the A-10 this season, with defender Mikkel Madsen and midfielders Braden Seel and Miles Bonham earning Preseason All-Conference Team honors. Through two matches, Dayton has scored two goals on 22 shots while allowing four goals and making seven saves.
Series History
Dayton leads the series 4-1. It has been almost a decade since the last meeting between the Mastodons and the Flyers, with the last contest going to Purdue Fort Wayne 2-1 in 2017.
Last Time Out
Purdue Fort Wayne fell 2-1 at Xavier on Thursday (Aug. 20) in the season opener for both clubs. The Mastodons held a 7-4 edge in corner kicks, with six in the second half. Purdue Fort Wanye out-shot Xavier in the second half 5-4.
Poll
Purdue Fort Wayne was picked to finish fourth in the 2026 Horizon League Preseason Poll. The 'Dons were edged by Cleveland State (111), Green Bay (95) and league-newcomer Northern Illinois (92).
Coming Up
Purdue Fort Wayne will host Manchester on Thursday (Sept. 3) for the department's annual Party at the Pitch. The Mastodon women will play Valparaiso at 4 p.m. There will be food trucks, giveaways and a beer tent (21+). The event is presented by Army ROTC and hosted by the Student Activities Board.
Game Day Information
Who: Dayton Flyers
When: Monday, August 31 | 7 PM
Where: Dayton, Ohio
Live Stats: Link
Watch: ESPN+
Know Your Foe
Dayton starts the season 1-1, falling 3-0 at Akron before earning a 2-1 win over Western Michigan. The Flyers will face Horizon League foe Detroit Mercy on Friday (Aug. 28). Dayton finished last season with an 8-2-8 record, including a 4-1-3 mark in Atlantic 10 play. The Flyers were picked to finish second in the A-10 this season, with defender Mikkel Madsen and midfielders Braden Seel and Miles Bonham earning Preseason All-Conference Team honors. Through two matches, Dayton has scored two goals on 22 shots while allowing four goals and making seven saves.
Series History
Dayton leads the series 4-1. It has been almost a decade since the last meeting between the Mastodons and the Flyers, with the last contest going to Purdue Fort Wayne 2-1 in 2017.
Last Time Out
Purdue Fort Wayne fell 2-1 at Xavier on Thursday (Aug. 20) in the season opener for both clubs. The Mastodons held a 7-4 edge in corner kicks, with six in the second half. Purdue Fort Wanye out-shot Xavier in the second half 5-4.
Poll
Purdue Fort Wayne was picked to finish fourth in the 2026 Horizon League Preseason Poll. The 'Dons were edged by Cleveland State (111), Green Bay (95) and league-newcomer Northern Illinois (92).
Coming Up
Purdue Fort Wayne will host Manchester on Thursday (Sept. 3) for the department's annual Party at the Pitch. The Mastodon women will play Valparaiso at 4 p.m. There will be food trucks, giveaways and a beer tent (21+). The event is presented by Army ROTC and hosted by the Student Activities Board.
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