Eastern Illinois (4-9-3 OVC 3-4-1)  vs. SIUE (7-7-2 OVC 5-3-1) 

Sunday, November 1 

1PM at Edwardsville, Ill. (Bob Guelker Field as Ralph Korte Stadium)  

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ON TAP: The Eastern Illinois men's soccer team returns to Ohio Valley Conference (OVC) action as the Panthers prepare to face SIUE in Edwardsville, Ill. Eastern Illinois will look to put together a strong performance against the Cougars as the Panthers finish up their conference work toward the postseason. 

LAST TIME OUT: Eastern Illinois most recently faced USI on Oct. 29. The Panthers entered the matchup looking to build on their conference campaign as the season continued to progress. EIU fell 2-1 to USI on October 29. Nolan Getzinger had the lone goal for the Panthers in the 14th minute off an assist from Keidin Green. USI was in attack mode in the seond half and found the back of the net twice which was just enough for the victory over the Panthers. That puts the Panthers in a must win match against SIUE Sunday, November 1. 

SERIES HISTORY: Eastern Illinois and SIUE meet in another important OVC matchup. The Panthers will look to establish their presence early, control possession, and create scoring opportunities against the Cougars. Both teams will be looking to make a statement as conference play comes to a close. Eastern Illinois got the best of SIUE last time 1-0 after Bernardo Hanel scored a game winning goal off an assist from Sergej Misic.  

NEXT UP: Eastern Illinois will continue its season if they win against SIUE November 1. The OVC Conference Championships will be played at Lindenwood in St. Charles, Missouri.