HOBOKEN, N.J. (September 13, 2016) – The Stevens Institute of Technology men's soccer team (1-2-0) will play No. 6 Haverford College Wednesday night in a challenging non-conference matchup.
MATCH INFO
Match time is set for 7 p.m. at the De Baun Athletic Complex in Hoboken.
LAST TIME OUT
Despite outshooting No. 14 Montclair St. 5-4 in shots on goal, the Ducks fell on the road to the Redhawks, 1-0 Saturday night.
SCOUTING REPORT
Haverford is off to 2-1-1 start in a schedule that's included a loss to No. 9 Brandeis, and a tie with No. 10 Lycoming. Ben Field has served as the team's leading scorer with three goals, while Sam Miller has played the bulk of the minutes in goal.
BACK-TO-BACK
Wednesday will be Haverford's second trip to Hoboken in as many seasons, with the Ducks taking last year's matchup 3-2. Previous to that, the teams had met in 2012 in the NCAA Tournament where Stevens won 3-0.
D IS KEY
Despite the early record below .500, Stevens' defense has once again been a dominating force against opponents with only three goals allowed in three games. Anchoring the backline has been junior
Patrick Boylan who's played every minute so far this season.
FEELING AT HOME
Since 2014, Stevens is 18-2-1 in Hoboken.
TAKING AIM
Junior
Tommy Dorsay leads the Ducks with nine shots including five on goal, giving him the second most per game in the Empire 8 Conference.
GRINDING
Haverford is the third opponent the Ducks have faced this season that appeared in the NSCAA national ranking to begin the season.
CAN'T MAKE IT?
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