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Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology

Men's Soccer Travels to Face Principia College Saturday

9/6/2024 11:00:00 AM

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TERRE HAUTE, Ind.-- The Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology men's soccer team returns to action on the road facing Principia College on Saturday, September 7 at 3 PM CT.

ROSE-HULMAN NOTES:
* The Fightin' Engineer's enter their contest against the Panthers with a record of 0-1-1 so far this season.
* The team earned a draw in their season opener against Wilmington 1-1 and suffered a close loss to Wabash with a final of 2-1. 
Eli Miller and Tyler Eldridge lead the team with one goal each in the first two matches. 
* 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 BorgerJohn BiederstedtElijah Hardersen, and Chase Kedzior
* Along with the returning all-conference players, Julius SalinasJacob Pohl, and Tyler Eldridge have been named players to watch by the HCAC. 
* After traveling to Principia, Rose-Hulman will travel to take on DePauw on Tuesday, September 10 at 7 PM. 

PRINCIPIA NOTES: 
* Principia stands at 0-2 overall this season after suffering losses to Nebraska Wesleyan 5-0 and Wabash 2-1.
* Principia finished last season with a record of 3-12-1 overall and 1-7-1 in the SLIAC.
* The Panthers have been picked to finish eighth in the SLIAC preseason polls receiving 25 points. 
* The team returns eight starters from the previous season including All-Conference honorees Parker Boyce and Effenberg Joya. 
* After hosting Rose-Hulman, the team will hit the road to face Franklin College on Tuesday, September 10 at 7 PM. 

SERIES HISTORY:
* The Fightin' Engineers trail in the all-time series between both teams with a record of 13-18-1 against the Panthers. 
* Rose-Hulman has won the last seven matches between the two teams dating back to the 2011 season. 
* The Fightin' Engineers defeated Principia in their last contest during the 2018 season with a final score of 2-0.
* The team has a record of 5-6-1 on the road when facing Principia.

CAREER STATS RECORDS:
Tyler Eldridge - 11th in assists (17), 4th in assists per game (0.33), 13th in shots per game (1.83)
John Biederstedt - 14th in saves (96), 11th in goalie saves per game (2.74), 5th in goalie wins (19), 6th in goalie games played (35), 6th in goalie games started (32), 9th in goalie minutes played (2899)
Michael Trinh - 15th in goalie wins (5)
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