Men's Soccer: Marietta (6-10-0 Overall, 4-4-0 OAC) at Ohio Northern (11-7-1 Overall, 4-3-1 OAC)
Friday, Oct. 31, 2014, 7 pm, Kerscher Stadium, Ada, Ohio
| Game Day Program |
Friday's match: The men's soccer team will host Marietta Friday evening at Kerscher Stadium in its last regular season match-up .... The Polar Bears will be celebrating Senior day as they thank seniors Keegan Ross, Chuck D'Imperio, A.J. Vergara, and Daniel Colvin and their parents for their many contributions to both the men's soccer program and ONU ... Ohio Northern enters the contest at 11-7-1, 4-3-1 Ohio Athletic Conference after losing to conference opponent Baldwin Wallace Tuesday, 2-1 ... The Polar Bears were led by junior Chase Mueller who scored the Polar Bears only goal in the game ... Freshman goalkeeper Dean McNeil recorded five saves in the game ... The Polar Bears out shot the Yellow Jackets 20-14 .... Ohio Northern is led this season by sophomore Matt Kinkopf with 18 points on a team-high eight goals and two assists ... Sophomore Dustin Lorenzo is second with 16 points on five goals and six assists ... Sophomore Austin Horton is third with 15 points on four goals and a team-high seven assists, he also is ranked fourth in the Ohio Athletic Conference in assists this season ... The Polar Bears are currently in a three way tie for third place in the OAC with Capital and Baldwin Wallace ... Marietta enters the contest 6-10-0 overall, 4-4-0 OAC after defeating conference opponent Otterbein Tuesday, 1-0 .... The Pioneers were led by Wesley Riley who scored the game winning goal in the game ... Marietta is led this season by Riley with 24 points on a team-high 10 goals and a team-high four assists ... Ohio Northern is currently in a three-way tie for third place with Baldwin Wallace and Capital ... With a Polar Bear win and a loss by Heidelberg, as well as Capital and Baldwin Wallace ONU could move into second place.
ONU Statistical Leaders
| Goals |
Assists | Points | Saves | GAA | ||||||||||||||
| 1. | Kinkopf | 8 | 1. | Horton | 7 | 1. | Kinkopf | 18 | 1. | McNeil |
59 | 1. | Bader | 1.20 | ||||
| 2. | four tied |
5 | 2. | Lorenzo |
6 | 2. | Lorenzo | 16 | 2. | Bader | 22 | 2. |
McNeil | 1.37 | ||||
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3. |
D'Imperio | 5 | 3. | Horton | 15 | ||||||||||||
| 4. | Ross | 14 |
Series Record: Ohio Northern and Marietta meet for the 32nd time in program history, ONU leads the series 19-11-1, and the Polar Bears are 10-6-1 at home ... Ohio Northern has won the last 12 meetings between the two teams.
Head Coach Brent Ridenour: Ridenour is in his 17th season at ONU with a 248-101-12 overall record, a winning percentage of .715.