Men's Soccer to Host Colgate in Soc'toberFest Clash Saturday Afternoon

Saturday, October 16

Boston, MA

5 PM

Boston University

Colgate

Photo by: Matt Woolverton

Men's Soccer to Host Colgate in Soc'toberFest Clash Saturday Afternoon

October 15, 2021 | Men's Soccer

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Boston University (1-8-2, 1-3-1 PL) vs. Colgate (0-13-0, 0-5-0 PL)
Date & Time: Saturday, Oct. 16 | 5 p.m.
Venue: Nickerson Field | Boston, Mass.
Twitter: @BUGameDay | @TerrierMSOC

BOSTON – The Boston University men's soccer team will open a two-game homestand by welcoming Colgate to Nickerson Field on Saturday with action slated to begin at 5 p.m.

As part of Soc'toberFest, fans will be able to enjoy a cash bar (21+), hot pretzels and a free Razor scooter raffle. The contest is also the team's Pride Week game and will have free BU pride decals for fans while supplies last.

SCOUTING THE TERRIERS

Following a 1-0 conference-opening win over Navy, the Terriers dropped four straight before grinding out a 1-1 draw at American last Saturday.
Junior Ronaldo Marshall netted his second goal of the season in the 79th minute against the Eagles with assistance from junior Miles Dycaico and freshman Brian Hernandez.
Both Marshall and Hernandez are tied for first on the team with five points off two goals and an assist.
Junior Quinn Matulis also has two goals with sophomore Andrew Rent earning the other goal at Harvard on Oct. 5.
Junior Francesco Montali has started eight of 11 games at net, posting a .681 save percentage and 1.82 goals against average.
Opponents are averaging five more shots per game with a 67-41 advantage in corner kicks.

SCOUTING COLGATE

Coming off a 2-0 defeat at Cornell, the Raiders are still seeking their first win of the season, having been shut out 11 times.
Colgate has dropped five one-goal decisions, including a 1-0 defeat to then-No. 20 New Hampshire and PL losses to Bucknell and Lafayette.
Both Max Edelstein and Ryan Krueger have found the back of the net with Aidan Davock and Drew Fischer owning an assist.
Nick Gerlach has started nine games, earning a .710 save percentage and 1.91 goals against average.
Opponents are averaging seven more shots per game with a 67-43 advantage in corner kicks.

SERIES HISTORY

BU is 8-3-2 all-time in the series dating back to 1979 after scoring three second-half goals for the 3-0 road win this past March.
Senior Michael Stone and sophomore Andrew Wike combined for five saves for the shutout.
The Terriers prevailed in OT in the last home meeting in 2019 with a 2-1 victory, as Satchel Cortet headed in the game winner.

UP NEXT

BU will have a quick turnaround and host Northeastern on Tuesday (Oct. 19) with a 6 p.m. start.
After claiming a 3-0 home win in 2016, the Terriers are looking to snap a three-game winless streak with two of those contests going to double OT.