UNH to Play Big Green in NCAA Tourney Rematch (ESPN+, Sat., 7 pm)

2018 New Hampshire Men's Soccer

Saturday, September 15, 2018; 7:00 p.m.
New Hampshire (5-1-0, 0-0-0 AE) at
Dartmouth (0-3-1, 0-0-0 Ivy League)
Burnham Field; Hanover, N.H.
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UNH TO TAKE ON BIG GREEN IN NCAA TOURNAMENT REMATCH:

The University of New Hampshire men's soccer team (5-1-0), which has won five straight games, returns to action Saturday, Sept. 15, when it travels to Hanover, N.H. to take on Dartmouth (0-3-1) at 7:00 p.m. This will be a rematch of the second round of last year's NCAA Tournament. After a 0-0 tie at the end of regulation, the Wildcats won the shootout 4-1 to advance to the Round of 16. Also last year UNH defeated the Big Green by a 4-2 score on Oct. 17 at Wildcat Stadium. The game will be on ESPN+. The Big Green lead the all-time series 23-15-6, but the Wildcats are 3-1-1 over the last five games.

THE MATCH UP:

UNH is 5-1-0 this season, while Dartmouth is 0-3-1. UNH nets 1.67 goals per game and allows 0.83, The Big Green score 0.50 goals per contest and allow 2.00. The Wildcats have outshot their opponents by a 91-43 margin, while the Big Green have been outshot 54-28.

COLACCI LEADING UNH:

Junior Antonio Colacci (Bradenton, Fla.) leads the team with three goals and two assists for eight points. His eight points are tied for 49 nationally. He scored both goals versus Northeastern including his first career game winner. For his career he has four goals and six assists for 14 points.

HUXSOHL STRONG IN GOAL:

Graduate student Lars Huxsohl (Hamburg, Germany) has been strong in goal for the Wildcats as he has posted two shutouts so far this season. He has a 0.85 goals against average.

UNH ON THE ROAD:

The Wildcats are 1-1-0 so far this season on the road. UNH fell to No. 15 Virginia (1-0) and defeated Northeastern (2-1).

UP NEXT:

The Wildcats will take on UMBC on Saturday, Sept. 22, in the America East opener at Wildcat Stadium at 7:00 p.m.

WILDCATS DEFEAT IONA:

On Wednesday, Sept. 12, UNH defeated Iona to improve to 5-1-0 on the season. Junior Donnett Sackie (Monrovia, Liberia), senior Alex Valencia (Tracy, Calif.) and sophomore Josh Bauer (Bedford, N.H.) each scored for the Wildcats. Take a look back at the victory:

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