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Men's Soccer Hosts George Mason in Atlantic 10 Showdown on Saturday Night

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Men's Soccer | September 29, 2023

PHILADELPHIA – The La Salle Explorers and George Mason Patriots (1-4-2) will meet in an Atlantic 10 men's soccer match at McCarthy Stadium on Saturday, September 30. Kickoff is set for 7:00 p.m. 

The game will be broadcast live on ESPN+. Follow the team on X @LaSalle_MSOC and Instagram @lasalle_msoc. 

SCOUTING THE EXPLORERS 

  • La Salle took on Rhode Island in their last contest tying them 0-0. That was the second A-10 conference game for the Explorers who find themselves 0-0-2 in conference play. 
  • The leading goal scorers are Americo Pereira and Yuval Nimrodi, each with three. 
  • Drew Blackwell leads the team in assists with three. 
  • La Salle averages 9.5 shots per game and has taken 36 corner kicks. 
  • In their previous meeting, the Explorers and Patriots ended in a scoreless draw. 
  • La Salle has faced George Mason eight times holding a 4-1-3 record against the school.  

SCOUTING THE PATRIOTS 

  • George Mason faced St. Bonaventure University in their last match which they lost 2-0. 
  • The Patriots have been shut out four times this season and have scored two or more goals in all the other three games. 
  • George Mason has taken 15 corner kicks this season, giving up 42 to opponents. 
  • Goalkeeper Jaume Salvado allowed 11 goals and has made 20 saves this season. 
  • Souley Diouf leads the team in scoring with three goals. 
  • Luis Maestre leads Mason with five assists.
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Players Mentioned

Drew  Blackwell

#27 Drew Blackwell

MF
5' 8"
Redshirt Senior
Americo  Pereira

#19 Americo Pereira

D
6' 1"
Sophomore
Yuval Nimrodi

#15 Yuval Nimrodi

MF
5' 7"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Drew  Blackwell

#27 Drew Blackwell

5' 8"
Redshirt Senior
MF
Americo  Pereira

#19 Americo Pereira

6' 1"
Sophomore
D
Yuval Nimrodi

#15 Yuval Nimrodi

5' 7"
Freshman
MF