DULUTH, Minn. (csssaints.com) - The St. Scholastica men's soccer team remains at home this Sunday when it hosts 15th-ranked Carleton College at 4:30 p.m. at Saints Field.
-Fresh off their first win of the season over the Gusties of Gustavus Adolphus College, the Saints will look to keep the momentum going when they take on the Knights of Carleton College, who are winners of their first two games.
-The only goal of the Gustie game came when
Joe Watt (London, England/North West Kent College) scored on a penalty kick five minutes into the second half sneaking it right underneath the right arm of the goal keeper.
-Counting last season, Watt now has tallied at least one point in 12 of his last 13 games.
-Goalkeeper
Adam Hewitt (Richmond Hill, Ontario/St. Theresa of Lisieux Catholic HS) has made 24 saves in the first three games of the season.
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#15 Carleton College Knights
Record: 2-0-0
Head Coach: Bob Carlson |
-Carleton currently has two wins under its belt. One going against Wooster with a final score of 1-0, with the other coming in double overtime against Elmhurst 2-1.
-The 2012 season went quite well for Carleton College, ending with a bitter 1-0 loss to Carroll University in the first round of the NCAA Tournament.
-The Knights ended 2012 with a final record of 17-3-1.
-Carleton has been picked to win the MIAC this season, according to the preseason coaches' poll.
-Brandon McGarrity scored 19 goals during his freshman season, which was the highest goal total in the MIAC since 2001.
Series History: (CSS is 3-9-2 vs. Carleton)
-The Saints have won two of the last three against Carleton.
-Home field appears to be an advantage in this series with Carleton being 7-1-1 in home matches against the Saints, while the Saints are 2-1 when hosting the Knights.
