Men’s Soccer Travels To FDU For Nonleague Finale

WEST POINT, N.Y. – The Army West Point men's soccer team closes out its three-game road trip with a nonconference match at Fairleigh Dickinson on Tuesday, Nov. 1 at 7 p.m.

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Army and Fairleigh Dickinson are tied, 1-1-0, in an all-time series between the schools that dates back to 1962. That year, the Knights claimed a 2-1 victory, while the Cadets earned a 1-0 win in last year's match at West Point.

PATRIOT LEAGUE STANDINGS
Army has clinched a spot next week's Patriot League Tournament and can finish anywhere from third to sixth in the conference. The Black Knights are currently tied for third with Colgate, but hold the tiebreaker over the Raiders after defeating them on Oct. 26. Army faces Bucknell on Saturday, Nov. 5 to close out its Patriot League regular-season slate.

The top six teams qualify for the Patriot League Tournament, with the No. 1 and No. 2 seeds earning a bye to the semifinals.

Team – Points / Overall Record (Patriot League Record)
1. American* – 19 / 9-5-4 (6-1-1)
2. Loyola* – 17 / 7-6-3 (5-1-2)
3. Army* – 13 / 8-6-2 (4-3-1)
    Colgate – 13 / 10-6-1 (4-3-1)
5. Boston University – 11 / 7-6-2 (3-3-2)
6. Lafayette – 10 / 7-8-2 (3-4-1)
    Bucknell – 10 / 6-10-2 (3-4-1)
8. Lehigh – 9 / 7-9-1 (3-5)
9. Holy Cross – 6 / 5-9-3 (1-4-3)
10. Navy – 5 / 5-8-4 (1-5-2)

ARMY (8-6-2, 4-3-1 PATRIOT LEAGUE)
• Army enters the week after falling to a 1-0 defeat at Boston University on Oct. 29.
• Freshman Justin Stoll made three saves in the loss, but continues to lead the Patriot League in goals against average (.873) and save percentage (.828).
• Freshman Rex Epps ranks tied for first in the Patriot League with nine goals on the season. His nine tallies are the most by an Army player since Thomas Obaseki (USMA '01) scored nine during the 1998 season.
• Freshman defender Zac McGraw landed Patriot League Rookie of the Week honors after scoring the game-winning goal, and assisting on another goal, in Army's 2-1 double-overtime win at Colgate on Oct. 26.

FAIRLEIGH DICKINSON (3-9-3, 1-2-3 NORTHEAST)
• Fairleigh Dickinson saw its three-game unbeaten streak come to an end after a 2-0 loss to LIU Brooklyn on Oct. 28.
• Enver Caymaz leads the Knights with four goals this year, while Javen Palmer and Wojciech Piwowarczyk each have two.
• Sabastian Ferreira (1.34 GAA, .718 save percentage) and Julian Murillo Toro (.94 GAA, .829 save percentage) have split time in goal this season, with each posting a shutout.
• Fairleigh Dickinson is 0-3-0 this season against Patriot League opponents, with 1-0 losses coming against Bucknell, Lafayette and Lehigh.

UP NEXT
Army finishes its regular season at home with a Patriot League contest against Bucknell on Saturday, Nov. 5. Game time is scheduled for 7 p.m.

Men’s Soccer Travels To FDU For Nonleague Finale

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Players Mentioned

Rex Epps

Zac McGraw

Justin Stoll

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