Bucs take a quick pause from conference play

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Oct. 17, 2022) – Following a 1-1 draw at UNC Greensboro, the ETSU men’s soccer team will take a break from conference play and matchup against nationally-ranked Louisville on Tuesday night at 7 p.m. Facing ranked opponents in back-to-back games, the Bucs look to pick up their first win against a ranked opponent since 2016.

THE MATCHUP

ETSU at No.11 LOUISVILLE

Tuesday, October 18 | 7 p.m. | Louisville, Ky.

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ABOUT ETSU

• The Bucs own a 6-4-2 overall record and a 2-0-1 conference record.
• On the road, ETSU has only allowed one goal in the opening half of any game and have posted a road record of 3-2-2.
• The Bucs have a goal differential of plus-11, posting six clean sheets in the process.
• Leading the SoCon in goals scored with nine and five in conference play, Kieran Richards (Hamilton, New Zealand) is tied for ninth in the nation in goals per game at .75.
• Goalkeeper Cole Hunter (Mount Juliet, Tenn.) is tied for eighth in the country with six shutouts.

ABOUT LOUISVILLE

• Louisville enters the matchup with an 8-3-2 overall record and a 3-2-1 conference record.
• Freshman, Konstantinos Georgallides leads the Cardinals with 10 points, scoring four goals and assisting on two.
• Louisville owns a plus-10 goal differential, scoring 22 goals in 13 games.
• The Cardinals enter the matchup losing their previous game 2-1 against No. 5 Syracuse on Friday night.

SERIES HISTORY

• Tuesday night will be the first ever matchup between the two sides.

For more information on Buccaneer men’s soccer, visit ETSUBucs.com and click on the men’s soccer tab.