John A. Mackenzie Alumni Soccer Field | Western Illinois University Leathernecks
John A. Mackenzie Alumni Soccer Field | Western Illinois University Leathernecks
Western Illinois Men's Soccer has announced its 2025 fall schedule, which includes a mix of non-conference and Ohio Valley Conference (OVC) games. The Leathernecks aim to gain momentum in the new season with these matches.
The team will start with an exhibition match against Indian Hills Community College on August 16 at home. The regular season begins away at Butler University on August 21, followed by a home game against Quincy University on August 24.
Their non-conference schedule continues with matches at Northern Illinois University on August 28 and home games against Northern Kentucky on August 31, Bradley on September 3, and UW-Green Bay on September 6. A road game is scheduled at UIC on September 11 before hosting IU-Indianapolis on September 16.
Non-conference play concludes with a visit to Kansas City on September 21. This is followed by home conference games against Eastern Illinois on September 27 and SIU-Edwardsville on October 2. The Leathernecks will then face Lindenwood, Incarnate Word, and Houston Christian in consecutive road games from October 5 to October 12.
The team returns home for matches against Southern Indiana on October 16 and Liberty University on October 19. They finish the regular season with OVC games at Eastern Illinois on October 25 and SIU-Edwardsville on October 30, concluding their home schedule against Lindenwood University on November 2.
Western Illinois hopes that this strong schedule will prepare them for conference play and potential postseason opportunities.
Fans are invited to support the team at John MacKenzie Alumni Field during what is expected to be an engaging season.
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