Army West Point Athletics
Saturday, September 23
Bethlehem, Pa.
7 p.m.
Army West Point
at
Lehigh
Army to Commence League Play on Saturday
September 22, 2017 | Men's Soccer
WEST POINT, N.Y. – After claiming back-to-back victories, the Army West Point men's soccer team will resume play this Saturday in Bethlehem, Pa. with a matchup against Patriot League foe, Lehigh at 7 p.m.
Army has enjoyed the most success of any Patriot League school during the non-conference slate with a 5-2 mark. Lehigh has crept up behind the Black Knights, holding a 4-2 overall record, which is good for second in the league.
The Black Knights and Mountain Hawks have been battling it out on the pitch since 1922, with Army holding the all-time series edge, 22-19-6. Army has won three of the last five meetings between the two squads, including a 4-1 victory last year in Bethlehem, Pa.
ARMY (5-2, 0-0 PATRIOT LEAGUE)
• Army is coming off a 2-1 come-from-behind win over Marist on Sunday.
• Sophomore Tyler Mitchiner was named the Patriot League Midfielder of the Week after netting a pair of game-winning goals last week.
• Dating back to last season, the Black Knights have recorded double-digit shots in 14 straight outings.
• Sophomores Keenan O'Shea (12) and Rex Epps (10) rank second and third, respectively, in Patriot League points.
• Army has allowed only four goals this season, the fewest in the Patriot League.
• Sophomore goalkeeper Justin Stoll ranks first in the league in goals-against average (.552) and second in save percentage (.846).
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LEHIGH (4-2, 0-0 PATRIOT LEAGUE)
• Lehigh is riding a three-game winning streak into Saturday's contest, picking up victories over Cornell, Penn and Seton Hall.
• During that stretch, the Mountain Hawks are outscoring the opposition 8-2 and outshooting their opponents, 46-26.
• Doyle Tuvesson was named the Patriot League Offensive Player of the Week, while Will Smith received Patriot League Goalkeeper of the Week honors.
• Tuvesson leads the Patriot League in assists (5), while Mark Forrest holds the top spot in goals (5).
• Between the posts, Will Smith holds a 1.167 goals-against average with a .667 save percentage.
Army has enjoyed the most success of any Patriot League school during the non-conference slate with a 5-2 mark. Lehigh has crept up behind the Black Knights, holding a 4-2 overall record, which is good for second in the league.
The Black Knights and Mountain Hawks have been battling it out on the pitch since 1922, with Army holding the all-time series edge, 22-19-6. Army has won three of the last five meetings between the two squads, including a 4-1 victory last year in Bethlehem, Pa.
ARMY (5-2, 0-0 PATRIOT LEAGUE)
• Army is coming off a 2-1 come-from-behind win over Marist on Sunday.
• Sophomore Tyler Mitchiner was named the Patriot League Midfielder of the Week after netting a pair of game-winning goals last week.
• Dating back to last season, the Black Knights have recorded double-digit shots in 14 straight outings.
• Sophomores Keenan O'Shea (12) and Rex Epps (10) rank second and third, respectively, in Patriot League points.
• Army has allowed only four goals this season, the fewest in the Patriot League.
• Sophomore goalkeeper Justin Stoll ranks first in the league in goals-against average (.552) and second in save percentage (.846).
Live Stats | Watch on PLN
TWITTER • ArmyWP_MSoccer
LEHIGH (4-2, 0-0 PATRIOT LEAGUE)
• Lehigh is riding a three-game winning streak into Saturday's contest, picking up victories over Cornell, Penn and Seton Hall.
• During that stretch, the Mountain Hawks are outscoring the opposition 8-2 and outshooting their opponents, 46-26.
• Doyle Tuvesson was named the Patriot League Offensive Player of the Week, while Will Smith received Patriot League Goalkeeper of the Week honors.
• Tuvesson leads the Patriot League in assists (5), while Mark Forrest holds the top spot in goals (5).
• Between the posts, Will Smith holds a 1.167 goals-against average with a .667 save percentage.
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