CU Men's Soccer Preview - at SUNY Potsdam (10/24)

Gary Mikel

Men's Soccer | 10/23/2023 12:23:00 PM

While the rest of the Liberty League catches up on conference games, the Clarkson University Men's Soccer team will play its final non-league game of the regular season on Tuesday, traveling across town to face SUNY Potsdam.

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The Series: The Golden Knights beat Potsdam 2-0 last year, the fourth consecutive shutout for the Green and Gold over the Bears. Clarkson is 41-10-3 in the all-time series, which dates back to 1968.

Key Stats for Clarkson (8-5-0, 4-4-0 Liberty League): If the Golden Knights score first, the team is 8-0 in 2023, while if the opponents get a goal before Clarkson, the Knights are 0-5. Seniors Nolan Grady and Eric McKean are the top two goal scorers for the Knights, having tallied 10 goals, half of Clarkson's output this year. Sophomore Christian Silvano has yet to leave the pitch for the Knights this year, playing full time in all 13 games this season. In 29 career games, he has played all 90 minutes 23 times.

Key Stats for SUNY Potsdam (4-10-1, 0-9-0 SUNYAC): Tuesday's contest will be Potsdam's last of the season. The campaign started off strong at 3-0-1, but Potsdam has been outscored 31-11 since, which includes a recent 6-0 victory against Paul Smiths. The Bears' defense has had its issues, allowing 2.07 goals per game. The goalkeepers have a solid save percentage (.730) with Lucas Schiel (2.00 GAA, .740%) and Ian Schwartz (2.34 GAA, .677%) seeing the majority of the time between the posts.

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Players Mentioned

#3 Nolan Grady: M; 5' 11"; Junior

#22 Eric McKean: M; 6' 0"; Junior

#23 Christian Silvano: D; 5' 10"; Freshman

Players Mentioned

#3 Nolan Grady
: 5' 11"; Junior
: M

#22 Eric McKean
: 6' 0"; Junior
: M

#23 Christian Silvano
: 5' 10"; Freshman
: D

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Players Mentioned

#3 Nolan Grady

#22 Eric McKean

#23 Christian Silvano

Players Mentioned

#3 Nolan Grady

#22 Eric McKean

#23 Christian Silvano