Panthers Fall To Western Illinois On The Road

The Eastern Illinois men's soccer team fell 4-1 to Western Illinois on Thursday, Oct. 8, at 245 attendees as the Leathernecks used a three-goal first half to secure the victory. Western Illinois (4-6-2, 2-2-0 OVC) took control early, scoring three goals in the opening half. Xavier Gagnon opened the scoring in the 24th minute off an assist from Jack Schwering. The Leathernecks added to their lead in the 36th minute when George Frost found the back of the net off an assist from Gagnon. Rashidi Ishibwiami scored Western Illinois' third goal in the 40th minute to give the Leathernecks a...