Marshall University Athletics
Saturday, September 16
Harrisonburg, Va.
7:00 PM
Marshall University
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JMU
No. 2 Herd Men’s Soccer Travels to No. 9 JMU for SBC Opener
9/14/2023 4:03:00 PM | Men's Soccer
Top-10 matchup in Harrisonburg, Virginia
Men's Soccer Tickets | Championship Fund
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. – The No. 2 Marshall University men's soccer team (6-0) carries a six-match win streak into its Sun Belt Conference opener on Saturday at No. 9 James Madison (4-0-2). First kick is scheduled for 7 p.m. in Harrisonburg, Virginia.
HOW TO FOLLOW
Watch: ESPN+
Live Stats: StatBroadcast
Twitter: @HerdMSoccer
PRE-MATCH NOTES
ABOUT THE DUKES
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---HerdZone.com---
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. – The No. 2 Marshall University men's soccer team (6-0) carries a six-match win streak into its Sun Belt Conference opener on Saturday at No. 9 James Madison (4-0-2). First kick is scheduled for 7 p.m. in Harrisonburg, Virginia.
HOW TO FOLLOW
Watch: ESPN+
Live Stats: StatBroadcast
Twitter: @HerdMSoccer
PRE-MATCH NOTES
- Marshall closed the home non-conference portion of its season with a 5-0 win over Cleveland State on Tuesday
- In the Herd's last 12 contests, it has given up just five goals, going 9-2-1 during that stretch.
- Marco Silva tallied two goals in the win for his second multi-goal contest of the year. The redshirt freshman now has seven goals, tied for the national lead.
- Matthew Bell leads the SBC and ranks in a tie for fourth nationally with five assists. Bell and Silva are tied atop the Division I leaderboard with 15 points this season.
- The Herd leads the country in goal differential (20), scoring offense (3.67 goals per game), assists (23), goals (22) and points (67).
ABOUT THE DUKES
- James Madison is 4-0-2 after drawing with Virginia on Tuesday as Rodrigo Robles tied the match with 16 seconds remaining.
- The Dukes sit in second in the SBC behind the Herd with 8.33 shots on goal per game and a goal differential of 13.
- Clay Obara leads his side with four goals and nine points in his team's first six contests of the season.
To purchase tickets for Marshall men's soccer, please click HERE.
To donate to the Championship Fund for Marshall men's soccer, please click HERE. All proceeds go directly to the Marshall men's soccer team.
For all the latest information about Marshall men's soccer, follow @herdmsoccer on Twitter and Instagram.
To follow all Thundering Herd sports and get live stats, schedules and free live audio, download the Marshall Athletics App for iOS and Android.
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