Men's Soccer | September 18, 2015
PHILADELPHIA – The La Salle men's soccer team looks for its third straight win on Saturday as they visit the No. 25/21 UMBC Retrievers for a 7 PM match at Retriever Soccer Park.
Scouting the Explorers-The Explorers picked up their first road win of the season on Tuesday afternoon at Rider, taking a 2-1 decision from the Broncs.
-Sophomore
Mike Liska tallied two assists in Tuesday's win, and is now in a four-way tie for the A-10 lead with three assists on the year.
-La Salle is one of four teams (Rhode Island, St. Louis, VCU) in the Atlantic 10 with two shutouts.
-The Explorers are second in the Atlantic 10 with 31 corner kicks.
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La Salle Explorers (3-3) at UMBC Retrievers (3-1-1)
Saturday, September 19 | 7 PM | Retriever Soccer Park
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Scouting the Retrievers-UMBC is coming off a 1-0 loss at Loyola on Saturday, and has three of their next four games at home.
-The Retrievers are unbeaten (3-0-1) at Retriever Soccer Park this season.
-UMBC is leads the America East in goals allowed (four) and goals against average (.75).
-The Retrievers lead the America East in assists (10) this season through five games.
-Senior forward and La Salle College HS graduate Darius Madison is tied for second in the America East in goals scored with three.
-A season ago, UMBC became the first team in NCAA tournament history to win four consecutive road games and post shutouts in four consecutive games to reach the College Cup.
-Head Coach Pete Caringi, Jr., is celebrating his 25th season at the helm of the Retrievers.