SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. - The Skidmore College men's soccer team will look to stay in the hunt for the postseason when it hosts #9 St. Lawrence on Saturday.
Skidmore (8-4-3, 2-2-1 Liberty League) vs. #9 St. Lawrence (12-2-1, 5-0-1 Liberty League) Game Details: Saturday, Oct. 25 - 3 p.m. | Saratoga Springs, NY
Game Coverage: Live StatsLiveVideoSCOUTING THE THOROUGHBREDS (8-4-3, 2-2-1 Liberty League): Skidmore shutout two conference opponents last weekend, drawing 0-0 at Hobart and beating RIT 2-0...Junior forward
Brock Bakewell scored his third goal in four games and freshman forward
Augustine Okoye netted his fifth goal of the season...Junior goalkeeper
Eli Kisselbach tied a season-high with eight saves against the Tigers.
STATISTICS: The Thoroughbreds are 6-2-1 on the road...Skidmore has outscored its opponents 15-6 in the second half and ranks second in the conference in scoring average (1.87), goals (28) and points per game (5.07)...Bakewell is tied for the conference-high with seven goals and is tied for second with 15 points...Okoye leads all freshman with five goals...Kisselbach is second in league with 61 saves and 4.69 saves per game.
SCOUTING THE SAINTS (12-2-1, 5-0-1): St. Lawrence went 1-0-1 over the weekend, topping Bard, 2-0, and drawing 1-1 with Vassar...The Saints are unbeaten over their last 10 games (9-0-1).
STATISTICS: St. Lawrence is undefeated at home this season, going 5-0-1...The Saints have outscored their opponents 18-8 in the first half...They lead the Liberty League in goals (34), assists (28) and points per game (6.4)...Junior defender Harry Copeland is tied for the conference-high with seven goals and three game-winning goals and ranks second with 15 points...Sophomore midfielder Rob Brandell is tied for the league lead with three game-winning goals and is second on the team with six goals...Senior midfielder Mark Provost has produced a team-best four assists...Sophomore goalkeeper Sean Houston has appeared in 12 games, starting 11...He is second in the conference with a 0.73 goals against average and tied for third with four shutouts.
LAST MEETING: Nov. 9, 2013 at St. Lawrence - Liberty League Championship
Skidmore 1, St. Lawrence 3
Skidmore falls to #17 St. Lawrence in Liberty League Final