AMCC MEN'S SOCCER GAME OF THE WEEK: MOUNT ALOYSIUS @ MEDAILLE
The AMCC men's soccer game of the week features two of the top teams in the conference. Mount Aloysius has won eight straight games and are one of two teams with a 2-0 record in league play. Medaille, the 2017 conference champion, has not dropped a game in over two weeks and is off to another strong start in AMCC action.
AMCC Men's Soccer Game of the Week:
Mount Aloysius College @ Medaille College
Saturday, September 29 at 4pm
The AMCC men's soccer game of the week features two of the top teams in the conference. Mount Aloysius has won eight straight games and are one of two teams with a 2-0 record in league play. Medaille, the 2017 conference champion, has not dropped a game in over two weeks and is off to another strong start in AMCC action.
The Mounties are in the midst of an eight game winning streak in which they have outscored opponents 23-1. Their stout defense is led by junior goalkeeper James Eyre, who leads the conference in wins (7) and shutouts (7). Eyre is also second in the conference in goals against average (.55) and save percentage (.828). They have a balanced offensive attack, which has seen 13 different players score.
The Mavericks come into Saturday's game with a 4-3-2 record overall and 1-0-1 in conference play. Tuesday saw the Mavs head to Erie for a rematch of the 2017 AMCC Championship Game with Penn State Behrend, as the two teams played to a scoreless tie. Newcomer Lachlan Beever leads the team with seven goals on the year, while junior Matt Burke has a team best four assists. Junior Jonny Pitts has played well in goal, starting all eight games and accumulating 38 total saves.