Men's Soccer: Gameday Preview vs. William Paterson

Montclair, NJ – The No. 10/10 Montclair State men's soccer team visits William Paterson University in New Jersey Athletic Conference action Wednesday.

GAME INFO
Game time in Wayne, NJ, is scheduled for 7 pm, with live stats and video available on montclairathletics.com.

LAST TIME OUT
The Red Hawks (11-1-3, 6-0-0 NJAC) knocked off TCNJ 7-3 in New Jersey Athletic Conference play Saturday. JOSIAH CRAWFORD and ANTHONY VIOLA recorded two goals as AMER LUKOVIC, ALEX ZIELONKA, and JACOB BARTNIK registered goals in the win. BORIS DEL VALLE and CHARLIE REVY combined to make five saves in the win.

TEAM LEADERS
Montclair State
Goals: JOSIAH CRAWFORD, 8
Assists: JOSIAH CRAWFORD and OWEN MURPHY, 3
Points: JOSIAH CRAWFORD, 19
Shots: JOSIAH CRAWFORD, 57
Saves: BORIS DEL VALLE, 23
Wins: BORIS DEL VALLE, 6

William Paterson
Goals: Two Tied with 4
Assists: Jason Diaz, 3
Points: Diego Navas, 9
Shots: Diego Navas, 22
Saves: Thomas Hatch, 34
Wins: Maxim Bukachevsky, 2

SCOUTING WILLIAM PATERSON
The Pioneers are 4-7-2 on the season, including a 1-4-1 mark in the NJAC. They are winless in their last four games, going 0-3-1 during the stretch. Their last win came on October 1 when they topped TCNJ 2-1.

SERIES HISTORY
Montclair is 38-15-12 all-time against WPU, including eight straight victories during a nine-game unbeaten streak. The last Pioneer victory came on September 19, 2012, when they won 3-2 in Wayne.

LAST MEETING
The Red Hawks downed William Paterson 3-1 on October 17, 2021. AMER LUKOVIC, OWEN MURPHY, and JANBI KAGHADO recorded goals, while JOSIAH CRAWFORD handed out two assists. SHANE KEENAN made two saves in 67:06 to gain the win.

UP NEXT
The Red Hawks host Rutgers-Camden at MSU Soccer Park at 1 pm Saturday.

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Players Mentioned

#19 Janbi Kaghado: FWD; 5' 10"; Junior

#1 Shane Keenan: GK; 6' 0"; Senior

#29 Jacob Bartnik: MID; 6' 1"; Freshman

#9 Josiah Crawford: FWD; 6' 0"; Junior

#12 Owen Murphy: MID; 5' 9"; Freshman

#31 Charlie Revy: GK; 6' 0"; Freshman

#24 Alex Zielonka: D/M; 5' 11"; Freshman

#11 Amer Lukovic: MID; 6' 1"; Freshman

#0 Boris Del Valle: GK; 6' 0"; Senior

#12 Anthony Viola: M; 5' 8"; Freshman

Players Mentioned

#19 Janbi Kaghado
: 5' 10"; Junior
: FWD

#1 Shane Keenan
: 6' 0"; Senior
: GK

#29 Jacob Bartnik
: 6' 1"; Freshman
: MID

#9 Josiah Crawford
: 6' 0"; Junior
: FWD

#12 Owen Murphy
: 5' 9"; Freshman
: MID

#31 Charlie Revy
: 6' 0"; Freshman
: GK

#24 Alex Zielonka
: 5' 11"; Freshman
: D/M

#11 Amer Lukovic
: 6' 1"; Freshman
: MID

#0 Boris Del Valle
: 6' 0"; Senior
: GK

#12 Anthony Viola
: 5' 8"; Freshman
: M