Men's Soccer Preview: No. 14 Men's Soccer (2-0-0 Overall, 0-0 OAC) v #24 Emory (Pa.) (1-0-1 Overall), Berry (Ga.) (2-0-0 Overall)
By Ashley Birchmeier
Saturday's Preview: The No. 14-ranked ONU men's soccer team takes on the Eagles of Emory (Pa.) at noon in the Berry Invitational ...... The Polar Bears and Emory will face off for the first time in program history .... The Polar Bears enter the contest with a two game winning streak, winning the ONU Invitational by defeating Muskegon (Mich.) 9-0 and DePauw (Ind.) 3-2 in double OT ...... Sophomore Matt Kinkopf led the Polar Bears having four goals and recording two assist in the invitational ..... Emory enters the match at 1-0-1 .... The Eagles are led by Dylan Price who has two goals and one assist on the season.
Sunday's Preview: In day two of the Berry Invitational the Polar Bears take on the Vikings of Berry at 2:30 pm .... Berry enters the Invitational with a 2-0-0 record and face Ramapo N.J. in the afternoon match on Saturday ....... The Vikings are led by Zak Wallingford's two game winning goals.
Ohio Northern Statistic Leaders (2014 stats):
F - #26 Matt Kinkopf, So. (4 goals, 2 assist, 10 pts)
F - #6 Keegan Ross, Sr. (2 goals, 1 assist, 5 pts)
GK - #1 Evan Bader, So. (7 saves, .778 save average)
Series Records: ONU and Emory play each other for the first time in program history ..... ONU and Berry will meet for the second time in program history, The Polar Bears lead the series 1-0-0.
ONU head coach Brent Ridenour: Ridenour is in his 17th season at ONU with a 239-94-26 record.