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TERRE HAUTE, Ind.-- The Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology men's soccer team will host #15 Ohio Northern on Saturday, September 21 at 3:30 PM.

ROSE-HULMAN NOTES:
* The Fightin' Engineers enter their contest against Ohio Northern with a record of 1-2-2 overall this season.
* The team comes off a close loss to Millikin on the road last Saturday with a final score of 2-1.
* Tyler Eldridge and Eli Miller each lead the team with two goals this season totaling four points. 
* John Biederstedt has been in goal for the Fightin' Engineers this season totaling 16 saves with a 1.25 goals against average and 76.2% save percentage. 
* Rose-Hulman has been selected to win the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference in the league's preseason poll receiving 79 points and 7 first-place votes.
* The Fightin' Engineers finished last season with a record of 12-5-3 overall and 6-2-1 in the HCAC to claim the #3 seed in the postseason tournament. 
* The team went on to win the HCAC Tournament taking out the top two teams in the league to advance to their second consecutive NCAA Tournament. 
* Rose-Hulman suffered a close loss in the first round of the NCAA Tournament to Ohio Wesleyan with a final score of 2-0.
* The squad returns four all-conference players from last year's team including Peter Borger, John Biederstedt, Elijah Hardersen, and Chase Kedzior. 
* Along with the returning all-conference players, Julius Salinas, Jacob Pohl, and Tyler Eldridge have been named players to watch by the HCAC. 
* After traveling to Millikin, the Fightin' Engineers will return home to host #15 Ohio Northern on Saturday, September 21 at 3:30 PM.

#15 OHIO NORTHERN NOTES: 
* Ohio Northern enters their match-up with the Fightin' Engineers with a record of 4-1-2 overall.
* The team comes off back-to-back draws against Texas-Dallas 1-1 and #7 Colorado 1-1.
* The Polar Bear's only loss came against #19 Kenyon in the first game of the season with a final score of 3-2.
* Ohio Northern currently ranks #15 in all of NCAA Division III in the latest rankings released by the United Soccer Coaches.
* The team has four players who have scored three goals this season. 
* Ryan Sommerfeld leads the team with 10 points totaling three goals and four assists. 
* Carson Zurmehly leads the team in goal with 19 saves and a 79.2% save percentage.
* After facing Rose-Hulman, Ohio Northern will travel to face WashU on Saturday, September 28 at 1 PM. 

SERIES HISTORY:
* Rose-Hulman trails in the all-time series between both teams with a record of 1-6 overall against the Polar Bears.
* The Fightin' Engineers won their first match against Ohio Northern last season with a final score of 2-1. 
* Before that, the Polar Bears had won six straight against Rose-Hulman. 
* The Fightin' Engineers have a home record of 1-2 when hosting Ohio Northern. 

CAREER STATS RECORDS:
* Tyler Eldridge - 11th in assists (17), 4th in assists per game (0.31), 13th in shots per game (1.80)
* John Biederstedt - 12th in saves (110), 11th in goalie saves per game (2.90), 5th in goalie wins (20), 5th in goalie games played (38), 6th in goalie games started (35), 9th in goalie minutes played (3169)
* Michael Trinh - 15th in goalie wins (5)