University of Connecticut Athletics
University of Connecticut
Seton Hall University
Men's Soccer Back in Action on Wednesday
10/19/2021 10:17:00 PM | Men's Soccer
STORRS, Conn. – The UConn men's soccer team (5-4-2, 1-3-2 BE) heads to South Orange, N.J. for a Wednesday evening showdown against Seton Hall. Game time is set for 7 p.m. and the contest will be streamed live on FloSports.
Last Time Out
UConn hits the road after a 1-1-2 homestand that featured a win against Marquette and draws against St. John's and Creighton. Ben Awashie scored a pair of goals last week and Mateo Leveque was honored as BIG EAST Freshman of the week after he tallied a goal and an assist and anchored a solid backline during the win against the Golden Eagles and the 2-2 tie against the Blue Jays.
Scouting the Pirates
Seton Hall enters Wednesday's contest with a 5-5-3 overall record and a 1-4-1 mark in BIG EAST action. The Pirates were 1-0-1 last week, which featured a 1-0 win at DePaul and a scoreless draw against St. John's. Junior defender Johannes Pex leads the way for the Pirates with five goals and five assists for 15 pirates.
Matchup History
UConn and Seton Hall have a long history that dates back to 1987. The Huskies are 14-13-3 all-time against the Pirates. Last season, UConn dropped a 1-0 decision to Seton Hall.
Up Next
The Huskies round out the week by making the short trip to Providence on Saturday. Game time is set for 7 p.m.
