GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. – Coming off a pair of big WHAC victories last week, the Golden Eagles will gear up for another two this week. The team will travel to Michigan-Dearborn for a 4:00 p.m. kickoff on Wednesday before returning to Grand Rapids for the home finale on Saturday against WHAC newcomer Cleary. Both matches will have live stats available on cugoldeneagles.com, in addition to Saturday's match having live video and audio available on the CSPN.
The Matchups
Opponent: Michigan-Dearborn
Time: 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday, October 17
Location: Gabriel Richard HS (Riverview, Mich.)
Coverage: Live
Stats
Quick Michigan-Dearborn Notes:
- The Wolverines have a 5-6-1 overall, 2-4 WHAC record entering the week.
- The team has been outscored 29-16 over 12 games.
- UM-Dearborn has six different players with two goals on the season.
- Matt Quirk is in his 5th season at the helm of the program.
Opponent: Cleary (Senior Night)
Time: 7:00 p.m. on Saturday, October 20
Location: CU Soccer Stadium (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
Coverage: Live
Stats, Live Video/Audio (
CSPN)
Quick Cleary Notes:
- The Cougars have a 4-6-1 overall, 2-4-1 record in their first WHAC season.
- Johnny Cabral leads the team with five goals, two assists, and 23 shot attempts.
- Cleary ranks 5th in the WHAC in goals per game with an even 2.
- Samir Rada is in his 3rd season as head coach.
Quick Cornerstone Notes
Recap of Last Week: Cornerstone earned two shutout victories last week.
JuChan Moon's first career goal boosted the team to a 1-0 victory over Siena Heights on Wednesday.
Logan Johns scored his first career goal to help the team shut out Lourdes 2-0 on Saturday.
WHAC Tournament Outlook: Last week's pair of victories gave Cornerstone a comfortable 5-2 record in the WHAC. The team currently sits tied for 4th place in the WHAC alongside Lawrence Tech. The last four games of the season will be pivotal in determining postseason positioning.
Senior Day: Seniors
David Mutembezi,
James Pipe,
Matt Luce,
Kachinvya Silwamba,
Habin Bang,
Richard Areche,
Sebastian Ramos,
JuChan Moon,
Allyn Anthony, and
Benjamin Overholt will be honored prior to the game on Saturday.
Seniors come through:
Season Turnaround: The Golden Eagles have defeated four teams that defeated them in 2017:
- Calumet St. Joseph (Lost 1-0 in 2017; Won 3-0 in 2018)
- Concordia (Lost 2-1 in 2017; Won 1-0 in 2018)
- Aquinas (Lost 2-1 in 2017; Won 2-1 in 2018)
- Siena Heights (Lost 5-1 in 2017; Won 1-0 in 2018)
Men's Soccer Contact: Seth Walters
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