Pirates Head Midwest for Match at Marquette

MILWAUKEE, Wis.- The Seton Hall men's soccer team (3-5-1) will travel to Marquette (0-5-1) this weekend as it will play its second game in BIG EAST Conference action on Saturday night. Kickoff from Valley Fields is set for 8 p.m.

The Pirates are coming off a midweek 3-1 setback at Lehigh on Tuesday, where Gabriel Viola (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) recorded the lone goal for The Hall. The Golden Eagles have yet to record a win on the season, with their one draw coming from a double overtime matchup with UIC.

THE MATCHUP

The Hall is 4-5-3 all-time against the Golden Eagles
The Pirates grabbed a 2-0 victory last season at Owen T. Carroll Field
Sophomore Jonathan Jimenez (Cape Coral, Fla.) had a banner day, finishing with an assist and the game-winning goal
Francisco Alderete (Salta, Argentina) notched his first career goal in the 53rd minute

QUICK KICKS

Andres Arcilla (Cartagena, Colombia) ranks in the Top-10 in the BIG EAST in points with four goals and three assists this season
Steven Catudal (Berlin, Germany) has grabbed 20 saves this season with a 1.75 goals-against average
Elliot Munford is 3-0-0 between the pipes with a 1.20 GAA
Arcila, Spencer Burkhardt (Palmyra, Pa.), Marco Neves (Tracey, Calif.), and Viola each have two goals a piece
The Hall is 2-2-0 away from Owen T. Carroll field this season

SCOUTING MARQUETTE

The Golden Eagles have allowed 13 goals through six matches
Grant Owens leads the team in goals with two on the season
Luka Prpa and Brendan Skinner have also found the back of the net
Luis Barraza has played every match and holds a .705 save percentage

WHAT'S AHEAD

The Pirates return home on Saturday, Sept. 30, and will take on Creighton at 1 p.m. at Owen T. Carroll Field. The match will be streamed live for FREE on the Pirate Sports Network.