
Michael Teller
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Men's Soccer Travels to Notre Dame on Tuesday
10/4/2021 11:14:00 AM | Men's Soccer
FORT WAYNE, Ind. – The Mastodon men's soccer team steps out of league play on Tuesday (Oct. 5) with a visit to Notre Dame.
Game Day Information
Who: Purdue Fort Wayne (3-5-1, 1-3-0 Horizon) at Notre Dame (5-4-1, 2-1-1 ACC)
When: Tuesday, October 5 | 7:00 p.m.
Where: Alumni Stadium | Notre Dame, Ind.
Live Stats: Link
Video: ESPN+/ACCNX
Weather: High of 75, partly cloudy
KNOW YOUR FOE:
• Notre Dame has earned wins in four of their last five matches. This stretch includes wins over NC State, Michigan, Trine and Virginia. Their only loss in this span was a 2-1 overtime loss at Virginia Tech.
• Jack Lynn leads Notre Dame in points with 13.
• The Fighting Irish have out-scored opponents 28-13 this season, but that total includes a 13-0 drubbing of Trine.
ABOUT THE MASTODONS:
• Four of the five Mastodon losses this season have been by one goal and two have come in extra time.
• One of those overtime losses came on Saturday when the 'Dons fell 2-1 to Cleveland State. The Vikings entered the match undefeated in league play. The 'Dons led 1-0 until Cleveland State evened the match in the 87th minute and won it in the 95th.
• Purdue Fort Wayne has continued to put together a stingy defense this year, giving up just 0.965 goals per game. That total is 54th in the nation.
• Vukasin Bulatovic has played in 830 minutes this season. He has been subbed out for only 11 minutes on the entire season.
• Mastodon opponents have missed all three of their penalty kicks this season. The Mastodons are 2-for-3 with successful goals by Keith Larson and Ali Nasser.
JOSS WHAT YOU ORDERED:
Erik Josson has played 729 minutes on the season. He has allowed eight goals and compiled 27 saves in that time. He picked up a Horizon League Defensive Player of the Week earlier this season after shutouts of Eastern Illinois and Western Illinois. Josson owns a 0.987 goals against average on the season. The single-season school record for best goals against average came in 2014 when Raphael Kotzock recorded a 0.920 mark.
SERIES HISTORY:
Notre Dame leads the all-time series 7-1. The Mastodons' lone win came in 1983 when the 'Dons won 1-0.
SMITTEN WITH THE MITTEN:
The Mastodon roster features 12 student-athletes from the state of Michigan. Most have arrived since Mattawan, Michigan native Stephen Gorton took over as Mastodon head coach.
UP NEXT:
The 'Dons host Wright State on Saturday (Oct. 9) in a 7 p.m. start.
Game Day Information
Who: Purdue Fort Wayne (3-5-1, 1-3-0 Horizon) at Notre Dame (5-4-1, 2-1-1 ACC)
When: Tuesday, October 5 | 7:00 p.m.
Where: Alumni Stadium | Notre Dame, Ind.
Live Stats: Link
Video: ESPN+/ACCNX
Weather: High of 75, partly cloudy
KNOW YOUR FOE:
• Notre Dame has earned wins in four of their last five matches. This stretch includes wins over NC State, Michigan, Trine and Virginia. Their only loss in this span was a 2-1 overtime loss at Virginia Tech.
• Jack Lynn leads Notre Dame in points with 13.
• The Fighting Irish have out-scored opponents 28-13 this season, but that total includes a 13-0 drubbing of Trine.
ABOUT THE MASTODONS:
• Four of the five Mastodon losses this season have been by one goal and two have come in extra time.
• One of those overtime losses came on Saturday when the 'Dons fell 2-1 to Cleveland State. The Vikings entered the match undefeated in league play. The 'Dons led 1-0 until Cleveland State evened the match in the 87th minute and won it in the 95th.
• Purdue Fort Wayne has continued to put together a stingy defense this year, giving up just 0.965 goals per game. That total is 54th in the nation.
• Vukasin Bulatovic has played in 830 minutes this season. He has been subbed out for only 11 minutes on the entire season.
• Mastodon opponents have missed all three of their penalty kicks this season. The Mastodons are 2-for-3 with successful goals by Keith Larson and Ali Nasser.
JOSS WHAT YOU ORDERED:
Erik Josson has played 729 minutes on the season. He has allowed eight goals and compiled 27 saves in that time. He picked up a Horizon League Defensive Player of the Week earlier this season after shutouts of Eastern Illinois and Western Illinois. Josson owns a 0.987 goals against average on the season. The single-season school record for best goals against average came in 2014 when Raphael Kotzock recorded a 0.920 mark.
SERIES HISTORY:
Notre Dame leads the all-time series 7-1. The Mastodons' lone win came in 1983 when the 'Dons won 1-0.
SMITTEN WITH THE MITTEN:
The Mastodon roster features 12 student-athletes from the state of Michigan. Most have arrived since Mattawan, Michigan native Stephen Gorton took over as Mastodon head coach.
UP NEXT:
The 'Dons host Wright State on Saturday (Oct. 9) in a 7 p.m. start.
~ Feel the Rumble ~
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