Marshall University Athletics
Sunday, September 6
Huntington, W.Va.
7:15 p.m.
Marshall University
vs
VCU
Photo by: Art Pittman/George Mason
No. 15 Herd Men’s Soccer Returns Home for Contest Against VCU
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Marshall hosts the Rams for first home contest of September
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HUNTINGTON, W.Va. – The No. 15 Marshall University Men's Soccer Team (1-0-2) is set to host the VCU Rams on Sunday night at 7:15 p.m. at Hoops Family Field.
HOW TO FOLLOW
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X (Formerly Twitter): @HerdMSoccer
HAVE YOU HERD
- The Herd has spent the last 2,400-plus days in the top 25 of the United Soccer Coaches Poll after being ranked 15th in the week two poll.
- The Herd rallied back from a 3-0 deficit in the final 25 minutes at George Mason on Tuesday for a 3-3 draw.
- Marshall's goals came from Nikita Pahkomov, Joshua Nugent and Thiago Apolinario.
- Yurji Obert made his second start at goalkeeper stopping three shots against the Patriots.
- Apolinario leads MU with two goals this season after his tally in Fairfax.
ABOUT THE RAMS
- VCU enters the contest 0-2-2.
- At No. 14 High Point, one of three ranked opponents the Rams have faced this season, on Wednesday, it played to a 1-1 draw.
- Kimarly Scott had the tally for VCU at High Point, his first goal of the season.
- Manuel Monteiro has started at goalkeeper in all four of the team's contests this season making 13 saves.
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.
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. – The No. 15 Marshall University Men's Soccer Team (1-0-2) is set to host the VCU Rams on Sunday night at 7:15 p.m. at Hoops Family Field.
HOW TO FOLLOW
Watch: ESPN+
Live Stats: StatBroadcast
X (Formerly Twitter): @HerdMSoccer
HAVE YOU HERD
- The Herd has spent the last 2,400-plus days in the top 25 of the United Soccer Coaches Poll after being ranked 15th in the week two poll.
- The Herd rallied back from a 3-0 deficit in the final 25 minutes at George Mason on Tuesday for a 3-3 draw.
- Marshall's goals came from Nikita Pahkomov, Joshua Nugent and Thiago Apolinario.
- Yurji Obert made his second start at goalkeeper stopping three shots against the Patriots.
- Apolinario leads MU with two goals this season after his tally in Fairfax.
ABOUT THE RAMS
- VCU enters the contest 0-2-2.
- At No. 14 High Point, one of three ranked opponents the Rams have faced this season, on Wednesday, it played to a 1-1 draw.
- Kimarly Scott had the tally for VCU at High Point, his first goal of the season.
- Manuel Monteiro has started at goalkeeper in all four of the team's contests this season making 13 saves.
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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