EVANSVILLE, Ind. – The University of Southern Indiana men's soccer team returns to road this week when it travels to Quincy University and Truman State University for a pair of Great Lakes Valley Conference matches. Friday's match at Quincy is set for 7:30 p.m., while Sunday's game at Truman is scheduled for a 2:30 p.m. kick-off.

Live coverage of USI's two-match road trip can be found on GoUSIEagles.com.

The Screaming Eagles return to the friendly surroundings of Strassweg Field in two weeks to host the University of Wisconsin-Parkside September 23 and Lewis University September 25.

Week 3 Eagle Notes:

Eagles rebound for homestand split: The Eagles split their first home weekend of 2016, losing 2-1 in a heartbreaker to the University of Missouri-St. Louis in the home opener and winning the homestand finale 2-1 in double-overtime over Maryville University.

Freshmen leading the way: The Eagles have scored nine goals in the four games and all nine were produced by five freshmen. Freshman forward Eric Ramirez (Vincennes, Indiana) has jumped started the Eagles' offense with three of goals in the first three matches, while freshman midfielder Sean Rickey (Columbia, Illinois) and freshman defender Justin Brooks (Fishers, Indiana) have two goals apiece. Brooks also has a team-best two game-winning goals. Freshman midfielder Adam Newman (Marion, Illinois) and freshman defender Drew Albert (Eureka, Missouri) also have posted one tally each in the three victories.

Zehme between the posts: Junior goalkeeper Adam Zehme (Orland Park, Illinois) has started and won the three games of 2016 for the Eagles. The junior has allowed six goals and made 17 saves in the four contests. Zehme tied a career-high with seven saves versus Maryville.

This week's opponents in the GLVC: While the Eagles were picked to place eighth in the GLVC this season, Quincy was tabbed to place third and Truman was forecast for 13th in the league by the head coaches.

USI trails Quincy in all-time record: The Eagles trail the Hawks in the all-time series, 17-4-1 despite picking up a 2-0 win last fall at Strassweg Field.  

Eagles look to continue successes against Truman: USI is 2-0-1 against Truman since the Bulldogs joined the GLVC in 2013, but trail in the all-time series, 9-6-2. The Eagles took last year's match-up, 2-1, last year at Strassweg Field.