WASHINGTON (October 9, 2021) – Howard University men's soccer team resumes league play at conference-leading Long Island University (LIU) Sunday afternoon. Match time is slated for 2 p.m.
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MATCHUP PREVIEW
HOWARD
HU (1-7-2, 0-3 NEC) looks to get back in the win column and build momentum for a late playoff push. After Tuesday's (Oct. 12) nonconference contest at LaSalle, the Bison will have five conference matches to gain ground.
Senior forward
Duncan Dunkwu (Germantown, Md.) leads the Bison with nine points (three goals & three assists) while newcomer
Bryson Baker (Ellicott City, Md.) adds eight points (four goals).
LIU
LIU (7-2-2, 3-0 NEC) enters the weekend riding a four-match winning streak, including three straight against league foes. Currently, the Sharks sit atop the conference standings with less than a month left in the season.
Emil Jaaskelainen leads the Northeast Conference (NEC) with seven total goals.
LAST TIMEOUT
On Oct. 6, the Bison dropped a heartbreaker in OT at UMBC, 2-1. D.C. native freshman
Amir Acree scored his first collegiate goal in the loss.
UPCOMING SCHEDULE
Tuesday (Oct. 12), the Bison travel to Philadelphia for their final nonconference match of the season at LaSalle. Kickoff is set for 7 p.m.
For more information, visit the Bison Athletics website at
www.HUBison.com.