TERRE HAUTE, Ind. – The Fightin' Engineers will host #24 Illinois Tech on Saturday, September 13, at 2 PM for their Faculty and Staff Appreciation Game. Faculty and staff members in attendance will be recognized before the game. 

ROSE-HULMAN NOTES:
* The Fightin' Engineers currently sit at 1-2-1 on the season.
* The team comes off a scoreless draw against Spalding on Wednesday night.
* Iliana Hernandez leads the team and is tied for second in the HCAC with two goals.
* Ally Smith is tied for first in the HCAC with a team-high two assists.
* Smith also leads all Rose-Hulman field players with 324 minutes played.
* Brooke Spurlck represents the Fightin' Engineers in goal with 11 saves, a save percentage of .688, and a goals against average of 1.25.
* Other goal scorers for the Fightin' Engineers this season include Emma Johns, Gaby Hansen, and Meagan Hall.
* After hosting Illinois Tech, Rose-Hulman will host Webster on Wednesday, September 17, at 6 PM. 

ILLINOIS TECH NOTES:
* IIT stands undefeated at 3-0-1 overall this season. 
* The team comes off a tie against Hope College with a final score of 2-2. 
* Illinois Tech is currently ranked #24 in all of NCAA Division III according to the United Soccer Coaches Top 25 Rankings. 
* The Scarlet Hawks have three student-athletes who have scored two goals this season, including Tvesa Vathulya, Grace Yager, and Kayla Smith. 
* Vathulya is the standout offensively, also recording two assists to total a team-high six points.
* Kayla Hampton represents the team in goal with seven saves, a save percentage of .778, and a goals against average of 0.66.
* After traveling to face Rose-Hulman, IIT will host Aurora University on Wednesday, September 17, at 7 PM CT. 

SERIES HISTORY:
* Rose-Hulman and Illinois Tech have only met once in their program's history. 
* IIT earned the victory over the Fightin' Engineers during last season with a final score of 2-0. 
* This will be the first time that Rose-Hulman will face the Scarlet Hawks in Terre Haute, Indiana.