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Live Video The Niagara men's soccer team returns home to continue conference play as it welcomes the Iona Gaels on Saturday, Oct. 18 at 2:00 p.m.
How to Catch the GamePurple Eagles 101 (4-8-2, 1-3-1 MAAC)· Following the 5-2 setback at the hands of Rider, the Purple Eagles are tied for seventh with Marist with four points.
· With his goal against the Broncs, senior
Callum Willmott now leads the team with three goals on the year.
· Junior
Andrew Ferguson leads the team with 7 points on the year; which include two goals and three assists.
· Senior
Jacob Ohlin, juniors
Julian Ekeze and
Fabrizio Chiari, as well as sophomores
Nicholas Watson and
Coletun Long, have all chipped in a goal on the season.
On the Pitch: Iona Gaels (7-4-2, 4-1-0 MAAC)· The Purple Eagles lead the Gaels 13-11-1 in the all-time series between the two programs.
· The most recent meeting between the schools saw Niagara fall to Iona 1-0 in OT on Oct. 26, 2013 in New Rochelle, N.Y.
· The Gaels beat Saint Peter's, 4-3, in their most recent match this season on Wednesday, Oct. 15.
· On the year, Iona is 4-3-2 on the road, while Niagara is 1-2-1 on Monteagle Ridge.
Up Next for Niagara· Following Iona, the Purple Eagles take off on their last road trip of the season with a game at Fairfield on Oct. 25 at 2:00 p.m. and at Marist on Oct. 29 at 1:00 p.m.