SIUE Cougars (6-6-2, 4-2-1 OVC) at Southern Indiana Screaming Eagles (2-8-4, 2-4-1 OVC)
Sat., Oct. 24, 7 p.m.
Strassweg Field
Evansville, Indiana

LAST TIME: The Cougars scored twice in the game's first eight minutes and went on to a 3-0 win over UTRGV Sunday at Korte Stadium.

TOP OF THE TABLE: Sunday's win moved SIUE back into a first place tie at the top of the Ohio Valley Conference. SIUE is tied with UIW on 13 points. One point ahead of Lindenwood.

ROAD TRIPPING: After dropping their first five games on the road, the Cougars took four points from their last two road contests. 

RANK AND FILE: SIUE faced a pair of ranked opponent to start the season. The Cougars dropped an August 29 contest to 24th-ranked Michigan State (now No. 11). SIUE opened the season against No. 25 Kansas City (now No. 8). SLU had been ranked among the top 10 for the first two weeks this season. 

THE SERIES: This is the second meeting of the season betwee SIUE and USI. The Cougars took the first contest 3-1 on Homecoming in Edwardsville. The two sides have shared two conferences and have met 23 previous times, with SIUE winning 18 of those games.