WILLIAMSBURG, Va. - The William and Mary Tribe men's soccer team will host No. 24 James Madison in a contest between to teams atop the CAA conference standings. The match is scheduled for a 7 p.m. kickoff at Martin Family Stadium at Albert-Daly Field. Live stats and live audio for the match can be found free of charge at TribeAthletics.com.
Scouting the Tribe The William and Mary Tribe enter Wednesday's match with the Dukes boasting an overall record of 8-5 and a CAA mark of 5-2. This past Saturday, the Tribe defeated the VCU Rams, 1-0, on a goal from sophomore John Ciampa. Entering Wednesday, the College is tied for the conference lead with 15 points along with James Madison and Old Dominion.
Leading the way offensively for the Tribe this season has been senior Nicolas Abrigo, who leads the team with 13 points and six goals scored. Both Ciampa and junior captain Ben Anderson have tallied two goals and two assists on the year. In goal, senior Colin Smolinsky has been great, recording seven shutouts while posting a goals against average of 0.92.
Scouting the Dukes The No. 24-ranked James Madison Dukes enter Wednesday's match with the Tribe on a roll, having won seven of its last eight contests. This past weekend, JMU lost to VCU, 2-1, before rebounding nicely with a 2-1 win over the George Mason Patriots. James Madison has posted a record of 9-2-1 this season that includes a 5-1 mark in CAA conference play.
The Dukes boast an experienced duo offensively in senior Patrick Innes and junior Paul Wyatt. Innes leads JMU with 22 points and 10 goals scored, while Wyatt is second on the team with 11 points and five scores. Junior Christian McLaughlin has been a solid playmaker for the Dukes, leading the team with seven assists.
In goal, senior Justin Epperson has recorded six shutouts while posting a goals against average of 1.05.
The Series In the overall series between James Madison and W&M, the Dukes hold a 18-20-8 record over the Tribe dating back to the 1969 season. Last year, William and Mary went in to Harrisonburg ranked No. 14 in the country and came away with a 2-1 win over the Dukes. Alan Koger had a pair of goals in the victory to lead the Tribe.
Scouting the Tribe The William and Mary Tribe enter Wednesday's match with the Dukes boasting an overall record of 8-5 and a CAA mark of 5-2. This past Saturday, the Tribe defeated the VCU Rams, 1-0, on a goal from sophomore John Ciampa. Entering Wednesday, the College is tied for the conference lead with 15 points along with James Madison and Old Dominion.
Leading the way offensively for the Tribe this season has been senior Nicolas Abrigo, who leads the team with 13 points and six goals scored. Both Ciampa and junior captain Ben Anderson have tallied two goals and two assists on the year. In goal, senior Colin Smolinsky has been great, recording seven shutouts while posting a goals against average of 0.92.
Scouting the Dukes The No. 24-ranked James Madison Dukes enter Wednesday's match with the Tribe on a roll, having won seven of its last eight contests. This past weekend, JMU lost to VCU, 2-1, before rebounding nicely with a 2-1 win over the George Mason Patriots. James Madison has posted a record of 9-2-1 this season that includes a 5-1 mark in CAA conference play.
The Dukes boast an experienced duo offensively in senior Patrick Innes and junior Paul Wyatt. Innes leads JMU with 22 points and 10 goals scored, while Wyatt is second on the team with 11 points and five scores. Junior Christian McLaughlin has been a solid playmaker for the Dukes, leading the team with seven assists.
In goal, senior Justin Epperson has recorded six shutouts while posting a goals against average of 1.05.
The Series In the overall series between James Madison and W&M, the Dukes hold a 18-20-8 record over the Tribe dating back to the 1969 season. Last year, William and Mary went in to Harrisonburg ranked No. 14 in the country and came away with a 2-1 win over the Dukes. Alan Koger had a pair of goals in the victory to lead the Tribe.
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