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Huskies to face Mountaineers in Morgantown for second MAC match of season

DeKALB — After losing Saturday 2-1 against Southern Illinois University – Edwardsville, the men's soccer team will continue their string of MAC games today when they face West Virginia University in Morgantown, West Virginia.

The Huskies last played the Mountaineers Nov. 3 in a 4-3 loss for NIU. Senior forward Jan Maertins scored twice, staying aggressive with four shots on goal. Sophomore defender Anthony Markanich scored a goal and notched an assist.

The teams have played against each other eight times since 2012, with the record split at 3-3-2. NIU has not won a road game against WVU in that time frame.