NORMAL, Ill. – Illinois State Soccer (5-9-4, 3-4-3) is back in the MVC Tournament for the first time since 2021, as the No.7 seed Redbirds take on No.6 UNI (9-5-4, 4-3-3) in the opening round at Flames Field in Chicago, Illinois. Kickoff is set for 2 p.m.
Thursday's winner advances to take on host UIC Sunday at 4 p.m.
SERIES HISTORY
Illinois State and UNI are set to meet for the second consecutive game, after the two sides settled for a 1-1 draw to cap off the regular season at Adelaide Street Field last week.