Tuesday, November 3
Fort Wayne, Ind.
6 P.M.
Purdue Fort Wayne
vs
Wright State
Mastodons Host Raiders in Non-League Midweek Match
11/2/2015 11:30:00 AM | Men's Soccer
FORT WAYNE, Ind. – IPFW men's soccer team takes on Wright State in the final non-league match of the regular season on Tuesday, November 3 at 6 p.m., at the Hefner Soccer Complex.
Who: Wright State Raiders
When: Tuesday, November 3 | 6 p.m.
Where: Hefner Soccer Complex | Fort Wayne, Ind.
Last Meeting: IPFW 1 | Wright State 3 | October 21, 2014 | Dayton, Ohio
Live Stats: HERE
Live Video: HERE
Scouting the MastodonsZach Tom leads the Blue and White with nine points, coming off three goals and three assist, while Austin West has earned eight points off four goals. Both Corey Tom and Thilo Körperich have three assists on the year, while Raphael Kotzock has led the 'Dons with 45 saves through 13 matches.
Additionally, the match against No. 8 Pioneers will also be IPFW's Senior Day as Randy Maksimik, Jose Rodriguez, Bill Whitcomb, Corey Tom, Austin West, and Darnell Parris will each be honored prior to the match.
Who: Wright State Raiders
When: Tuesday, November 3 | 6 p.m.
Where: Hefner Soccer Complex | Fort Wayne, Ind.
Last Meeting: IPFW 1 | Wright State 3 | October 21, 2014 | Dayton, Ohio
Live Stats: HERE
Live Video: HERE
Scouting the Mastodons
Scouting the Raiders
Wright State enters the match following a 0-3 shutout against San Diego State. Eric Lynch, Peguy Ngatcha, and Marquis Payton each have five goals. Lynch, Ngatcha, and Jackson Dietrich each have 12 points for the Raiders. Tyler Blackmer has made 53 saves in net, earning a 1.03 goals against average and seven shutouts.Previous Meeting
The Mastodons fell to the Raiders 3-1 on October 21 last season. Stephen Danielian scored the lone goal for the Blue and White, coming in the 74th minute.Last Time Out
The Mastodons suffered a 4-1 loss at Oral Roberts on Halloween night. Britt Watts scored the lone goal for the 'Dons, but they were unable to overcome a hat trick from the Golden Eagles' Edguardo Mira. The match saw a combined eight yellow cards and one red. Raphael Kotzock finished the night with six saves for the Mastodons.Looking Ahead
IPFW looks to secure a spot in the Summit League Tournament, held in Denver, Colorado, for the second-consecutive season. The Mastodons currently sit fifth in the league table and would need a win and a loss or tie from Omaha to make the tournament cutoff. IPFW holds the tiebreaker over Western Illinois, while Omaha has a tiebreaker over IPFW. The 'Dons will face the Summit League regular season champion, and nationally ranked, Denver on Saturday, November 7. The top four teams make the Summit League Tournament with the tournament winner earning an automatic bid in the NCAA Tournament.Additionally, the match against No. 8 Pioneers will also be IPFW's Senior Day as Randy Maksimik, Jose Rodriguez, Bill Whitcomb, Corey Tom, Austin West, and Darnell Parris will each be honored prior to the match.
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