POUGHKEEPSIE, New York- The Marist men's soccer team is slated for its penultimate home match against MAAC foe Niagara, Wednesday afternoon. The Red Foxes hold seventh place in the MAAC and look for a positive result against the Purple Eagles.

The match is slated for Oct. 30 with kickoff at 4 p.m. on ESPN+.
 

Last Time Out

• The Red Foxes played to a draw on Senior Night against Merrimack 0-0.
• Jamie Lowell recorded his third clean sheet of the season in the draw, totaling six saves for the Red Foxes.
• In the match, the Red Foxes and Warriors tied with six shots on goal each in the match.
• The Red Foxes dominated in shots, out-shooting the Warriors 21-11 in the match.
• Richard Morel led the Red Foxes with two shots on goal against Merrimack.
• The Warriors were awarded five corner kicks in the match, while the Red Foxes were awarded two in the match.
• The draw marked the first time for the Red Foxes since Oct. 10, 2023, against Mount St. Mary's.

  

Red Fox Richie

• Richard Morel has been the leading force on the offensive front for the Red Foxes during the 2024 season.
• Morel tallied the most shots on goal in the draw against Merrimack with two, creating opportunities for the club.
• Morel has played in 13 matches and started in 11 for the Red Foxes in 2024.
• Morel has recorded four goals, one assist, and nine total points in the 13 matches.
• Morel has recorded 13 shots on goal during the season, which equates to a 54% shot on goal percentage (24 total shots).
• Morel has tallied 879 minutes on the pitch for the Red Foxes in 2024.

  

Scouting Niagara

• Niagara enters the match at 2-9-2 overall on the 2024 season and 0-4-1 in MAAC play.
  • The Purple Eagles sit in 13^th place in the MAAC with one point.
• In their last match, the Purple Eagles fell to fifth place Manhattan 2-0 on Oct. 26.
• Player to watch: Gerard Lopez Forner.
  • Forner has played and started in 10 matches for the Purple Eagles, leading the team in goals with five and points with 11.
• The Red Foxes hold a 13-8-2 record against the Purple Eagles in all-time meetings.
  • Last season, the Red Foxes and Purple Eagles played to a draw 1-1 on Sept. 23, 2023.

  

Up Next

• The Red Foxes continue MAAC play against the Rider Broncs in an away match.
• The match is slated for Nov. 2 with kickoff at 1 p.m.