TERRE HAUTE, Ind. -- It was a successful first week of the the 2016 season for the Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology men's soccer team. Last week on Thursday the Fightin' Engineers defeated Principia College 2-0.
The men followed that win with an impressive upset over #7 ranked Wheaton College (Ill.) 1-0 in double overtime. Ben Lyon scored the golden goal in the 104th minute to push the Fightin' Engineers past Wheaton. It was his second goal of the season.
Now the Fightin' Engineers will look to maintain their perfect record when they travel to face the Greenville Panthers on Tuesday September 6. Last year Rose-Hulman defeated Greenville 3-1 in Terre Haute.
Greenville comes into Tueday's match with an 0-2 record. Game time is set for 8 P.M. CT.