Saturday, September 12
Boston, MA
6 PM
Boston University
vs
Army West Point
Men's Soccer Opens Patriot League Play Against Army West Point
September 11, 2026 | Men's Soccer
Boston University (0-2-3) vs. Army West Point (1-1-3)
Date & Time: Saturday, Sept. 12 | 6 p.m.
Venue: Nickerson Field | Boston, Mass.
X: @BUGameDay | @TerrierMSOC
BOSTON – The Boston University men's soccer team will conclude its three-game home stand on Saturday, Sept. 12 when hosting Army West Point for its Patriot League opener at 6 p.m. The match will be streamed on ESPN+ with Zach Austin and Jess Todd on the call. Live statistics and an audio-only broadcast are available through GoTerriers.com while the Patriot League provides an international stream.
TERRIER TIDBITS
Date & Time: Saturday, Sept. 12 | 6 p.m.
Venue: Nickerson Field | Boston, Mass.
X: @BUGameDay | @TerrierMSOC
BOSTON – The Boston University men's soccer team will conclude its three-game home stand on Saturday, Sept. 12 when hosting Army West Point for its Patriot League opener at 6 p.m. The match will be streamed on ESPN+ with Zach Austin and Jess Todd on the call. Live statistics and an audio-only broadcast are available through GoTerriers.com while the Patriot League provides an international stream.
TERRIER TIDBITS
- BU will open conference play against league-leading Army West Point on Saturday, looking for its first win of the season.
- The Terriers have played to ties in their past three games, finishing in scoreless draws at Nickerson Field in their previous two matches.
- No. 13 Vermont came to Nickerson Field on Tuesday and faced a BU team with a spark on both ends of the pitch. The Terriers outshot the Catamounts 13-5 while forcing their goalkeeper to make five saves.
- Senior Ben Alexander recorded his second consecutive clean sheet, which marks the seventh of his career and his third at BU.
- Seniors Andrea Di Blasio and Keke Abai led the team in shots with two each.
- The Terriers took seven corners to the Catamounts' four.
- Army West Point currently lead the Patriot League standings with a 1-1-3 record on the season, earning its sole win of the season against Columbia with a 4-2 decision.
- The Black Knights are coming off a 2-2 tie against Stonehill last Thursday, where Jubril Bamgbala and Nate Monteiro found the back of the net. They outshot the Skyhawks 19-12 while taking six corner kicks.
- In addition to leading the Patriot League standings, Army West Point also leads the league in points (22), goals (7) and assists (8).
- As for individual leaders, Bamgbala, Kelly Cooper and Ronald Zhai sit in the top three spots for most points in the Patriot League.
- Jack De Simone leads the team in points (11) and goals (5) while Bamgbala leads in shots (36) and shots on goal (16).
- The Terriers are 10-5-4 in all-time series against the Black Knights, while remaining undefeated at home with a record of 6-0-3 dating back to their first meeting on Nov. 18, 1978.
- BU last faced Army West Point on Sept. 13, 2025, falling to a 1-0 decision at Malek Stadium at Clinton Field.
- The Terriers defeated the Black Knights 3-2 in their last meeting at Nickerson Field on Sept. 14, 2024.
- BU will hit the road next Saturday, Sept. 19, to face Navy in Annapolis, Md. The 1 p.m. game will be streamed on ESPN+ while the Patriot League provides an international stream.
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