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No. 13/20 UConn Returns to Action Tuesday vs. Boston College
10/15/2018 12:55:00 PM | Men's Soccer
STORRS, Conn. – The thirteenth-ranked UConn's men soccer team (7-2-2) returns to action on Tuesday, Oct. 16 against Boston College at Morrone Stadium. Kickoff is set for 7 p.m. Tuesday's match is a WHITE OUT. White pom poms will be handed out and student season ticket holders will receive scarves at the game.
How to Follow…
Live Stats: vs. Boston College
Twitter: @UConnMSOC
Live Stream ($): Husky Vision
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Heading into the Matchup…
- The Huskies are currently ranked in four polls – TopDrawerSoccer (13), United Soccer Coaches (20), Soccer America (21) and College Soccer News (23)
- UConn ranks No. 16 in the NCAA Men's Soccer RPI
- The Huskies lead the all-time series with Boston College, 32-10-3.
- The Huskies haven't lost over their last seven contests, which includes four shutouts.
Last Time Out…
The UConn men's soccer team (7-2-2) battled the UCF Knights (8-2-2) to a scoreless double-overtime draw in a Friday afternoon contest between the American's top two teams. UConn had an opportunity to win the game in the 88th minute, but Josh Burnett's shot attempt was saved at the last second by the UCF goalkeeper. The Husky defense made it difficult on UCF's Cal Jennings, sending a multiple bodies at him each time he received the ball, while keeper Austin Aviza recorded three saves.
Leading the Pack...
Ray Reid leads the Huskies in his 22nd season as the head coach. A four-time National Coach of the Year and National Champion, Reid boasts the second highest winning percentage (.745) among active coaches.
Next Up...
UConn welcomes AAC foe Temple to Morrone Stadium for an Oct. 20 contest at 7 p.m.
