| Saint Louis Men's Soccer // Match Information |
| Match No. 11 |
Saint Louis (4-4-3, 2-1-1 A10) at La Salle (5-4-2, 1-0-2 A10) |
| Date // Time |
Saturday, Oct. 10 // 6 p.m. CT |
| Location |
Philadelphia, Pa. (McCarthy Stadium) |
| Stream |
ESPN+ |
| Live Stats |
GoExplorers.com |
| Series History |
Saint Louis leads 12-2-2 |
Saint Louis takes on La Salle Saturday night in Atlantic 10 Conference men's soccer action in Philadelphia. Game time is set for 6 p.m. CT.
The Billikens enter Saturday's matchup 4-4-3 overall and 2-1-1 in A10 play. They are coming off a 2-1 defeat at Fordham on Wednesday. The Rams scored the game-winning goal with a minute left to post the come-from-behind victory.
La Salle is unbeaten in A10 play at 1-0-2. The Explorers are 5-4-2 overall. La Salle beat George Washington in the conference opener and have tied Dayton and Saint Joseph's. The Explorers generate a lot of scoring opportunities - they rank fourth nationally with 7.3 corner kicks per game and are second in the league in shots on goal per game (6.2).Â
Here are five additional facts in advance of the match:
1 // SLU and World Wide Technology recently announced a strategic partnership earlier this week that includes a jersey patch sponsorship (read more).Â
2 // Tanner Anderson leads the Billikens with three goals. Andrew Heckenlaible (2G, 3A) is the team leader with seven points.
3 // Axel Torres scored his first career goal in the Fordham game, finishing a Heckenlaible cross in the second half to open the scoring in the match.
4 // SLU head coach Kevin Kalish, a three-time A10 Coach of the Year, is in his ninth season at SLU and 15th overall as a collegiate head coach. Kalish is 86-38-38 at SLU and 135-83-52 in his career.
5 // The Billikens and Explorers are meeting for the 17th time. SLU leads the all-time series 12-2-2. The last win for La Salle came in 2011. Last season, the Billikens won 2-1 in the regular season at Hermann Stadium, then knocked off the Explorers 2-0 in the A10 quarterfinals.
UP NEXT
The Billikens continue A10 play with a home matchup against VCU on Saturday, Oct. 17, at 7 p.m.
