Men's Soccer | 10/29/2019 9:36:00 AM
LAST HOME GAME |
Game 13: Lipscomb |
Wednesday, Oct. 30, 2019 | 6 p.m. | Nashville, Tenn. |
TV/Video: Live Stats | Watch |
Series History |
FAU leads 6-2
Last Meeting - FAU 1, UNF 0 (Oct. 28, 2015) [Recap | Stats] | Streak: FAU W1 |
Looking Ahead |
North Florida closes out its regular season at Charlotte on Saturday. |
Social Media |
@OspreyMSOC | #SWOOPLife | Facebook | @UNFOspreys |
JACKSONVILLE - North Florida men's soccer (4-6-2, 3-2-1 ASUN) welcomes FAU on senior night.
1. LAST TIME OUT - UNF fell to Lipscomb 1-0, on Saturday in Nashville. Lipscomb scored on an early penalty kick in the 24th minute after North Florida was called for a foul in the box. The Ospreys had an opportunity to tie the match in the 69th minute with a penalty kick of their own, but the attempt and rebound were both stopped by Lipscomb's goalie Luke Wilson.
2.
DEFENSE WINS GAMES - North Florida's main keeper,
Padraic Gilley is ranked 46th in goals-against average in the NCAA and remains ranked first in the ASUN. Despite surrendering a goal to Lipscomb, North Florida improved to 52nd with a 1.042 GAA.
3. FAMILIAR FOE - The Ospreys are tied 1-1 in their last two matches against FAU dating back to 2014. North Florida defeated the Owls 5-2 in the season opener in 2014, and fell 1-0 in Boca Raton the following year.
4. SENIOR NIGHT - North Florida looks to send four seniors off with a win in their final match at Hodges Stadium on Wednesday night. Midfielder
Torian Went, midfielder
Taylor Martin, forward
Jake Hawker, and defender
Sekani Mayers have played a combined 81 matches for the Ospreys in their time at UNF.
5. SCOUTING THE OPPONENT - FAU (5-6-1, 1-4-0 C-USA) travels to Jacksonville looking to build on its 1-0 overtime win against 15th-ranked Marshall on Saturday. Ivan Mykhailenko scored on a penalty kick in the 93rd minute, giving him his third game-winner, placing him seventh in all-time game-winning goals at FAU. The Owls are ranked third in their conference in shots on goal per game (5.67) and fourth in assists per game (1.42).
FOLLOW THE ACTION: Stay connected with the Ospreys all season long by following
@OspreyMSOC and
@UNFOspreys on Twitter for all of the latest UNF soccer updates. Be sure to use the hashtag #SWOOPLife.