INDIANAPOLIS- The IU Indy men's soccer team (4-4-3, 1-2-1 HL) will host Purdue Fort Wayne on Saturday (Oct. 11) at 5:00 PM inside Carroll Stadium. Tickets will be available at the gates or online and live-streamed on ESPN+. Earlier this week, the Jaguars fell short against Robert Morris in a 2-1 loss, with Robert Morris scoring in the first 20 minutes, and junior Jose Antonio Herrera answered with a goal early in the second half from a handball that occurred inside the 18-yard box, leading to Herrera to score. 

Through 11 games, senior Youri Keijser leads the team in points with seven, logging two goals and three assists. Right behind Keijser is sophomore Stan Klaver with six points, and Klaver leads the team in goals with three. Herrera and sophomore Nathaniel Isom each have registered two goals. Leading in the net is senior Cameron Maung-Maung, playing 10 of the 11 games, logging 34 saves and a save percentage of .739. Three Jags have registered over 870+ minutes, and senior Brady Horn leads the team in minutes with 945 minutes played.       

QUOTABLE
"I thought this game had a 1-1 tie written all over it, and we ended up conceding an unlucky late goal that went against the run of play, in my opinion. I am happy with the effort of the guys, and the performance got better as the game went on. We are looking forward to being home again next weekend after two difficult and long road games." Head coach Sid van Druenen said. 

SCOUTING PURDUE FORT WAYNE
Purdue Fort Wayne is (5-0-5, 2-0-2 HL). Three of their five victories have been shutouts: Eastern Illinois 1-0, Manchester University 3-0, and Southern Indiana 3-0. Their last two games against Horizon League opponents have resulted in ties against Robert Morris and Milwaukee. In the net, Sep Habibi has been very strong, starting all ten games, he has allowed eight goals and has registered 35 saves and a save percentage of .814, and has played 855 minutes out of 900 so far this season. 

Through ten games, Shane Anderson leads the Mastodons in points with 18, tied for first on goals with six, leads the team in assists with six, and in shots with 37. Right behind Anderson with 14 points is Iann Topete, tied with Anderson in goals with six made and two registered assists, and leads the team in shots on goal with 15         

INSIDE THE SERIES
The Jaguars are 16-16-2 all-time against Mastodons, with last year's match up resulting in a 1-0 loss, and their longest win streak against PFW being three from 2009-2011.      

UP NEXT 
The Jaguars will host Bellarmine for their final non-conference game on Tuesday (Oct. 14) at 6:00 PM inside Caroll Stadium. Tickets will be available at the gate or online and will be live-streamed on ESPN+.