The Bloomington Purple Raiders (Bloomington, IL) soccer nipped the visiting University Pioneers (Normal, IL), 4-3 in Monday's non-league bout.

With the victory, Bloomington moves its record to 1-1 on the year. The Purple Raiders host Central Catholic (Bloomington, IL) to battle the Saints in a non-league bout on Wednesday, August 29. The Saints enter the bout with a record of 0-2. Central Catholic lost 2-0 in their recent non-league bout against West (Normal, IL)

In their next game, the Pioneers battle the Normal Community Ironmen (Normal, IL) in a non-league bout, on Wednesday, August 29. University will attempt to move on its 0-1 season record. The Ironmen enter the bout with a 1-1 record after their 6-2 non-league loss to Notre Dame (Peoria, IL).