CHARLESTON, ILL. – Indiana State battled back from an early deficit and earned a 1-1 draw against Eastern Illinois on Thursday afternoon at Lakeside Field. The Sycamores leaned on a strong second-half push and a late equalizer from Alex Lehnert to secure the result in a non-conference game.
The match opened almost immediately, as EIU found the back of the net less than a minute into play. Onstott capitalized on a cross from Tetteh in the first minute, placing a high finish to the center of the goal to give the Panthers an early 1-0 advantage.