POUGHKEEPSIE, N.Y. - The Marist University men's soccer team continues Metro Conference play against Iona on Saturday, Oct. 3. Kickoff inside Tenney Stadium is set for 6:30 p.m. on ESPN+.
 

Last Time Out

• The Red Foxes earned their first Metro Conference victory, defeating Sacred Heart, 1-0, on Wednesday evening at Park Ave Field.
• Graduate student midfielder Gijs Velings opened the scoring in the 59th minute for his first goal as a Red Fox, assisted by junior midfielder Caio Cavaletti to give the Red Foxes a 1-0 lead.
• The Red Foxes' defense held strong down the stretch, limiting the Pioneers to just one shot on target in the match.
• Cavaletti recorded his team-leading fifth assist of the season, while junior goalkeeper Alex Murania made one save to record his second shutout of the season.

Scouting The Gaels

• Iona was picked to finish third in the Metro Men's Soccer Preseason Coaches' Poll.
• The Gaels are 2-4-3 on the season, most recently tying Rider on Sept. 30.
• Francesco Borla and Ignacio Manzanares lead the squad on offense with 10 points apiece.

History vs. Iona

• This game will mark the fourth 24th in program history between the two teams.
• The Red Foxes hold a 8-13-2 record against the Gaels, most recently falling 3-1 on Nov. 14, 2024.

Next Time Out

• The Red Foxes head down to Buffalo for a bout against Canisius on Saturday, Oct. 10 at 3 p.m.