SMITHFIELD, R.I. - The Bryant University men's soccer team is back at home Sunday afternoon to take on the NJIT Highlanders in a 2:00 pm conference matchup.
Opponent: NJIT
Location: Smithfield, RI (Beirne Stadium)
Kickoff: Sunday, October 15th - 2:00 pm
Livestats: PrestoSports
Video: ESPN+
Series History
- Sunday will be the third time these two teams meet.
- The series is tied up at 1-1.
- NJIT won last year's contest 4-0 in Newark.
Notes and Notables
- Bryant is back at home this weekend after playing their last five games on the road. Three of the team's next four games will be played at Beirne Stadium.
- The Bulldogs will be in search of their program's first America East win this weekend.
- The Black and Gold are undefeated in their last five games.
- Seven different players have scored multiple goals for Bryant this season.
- The Dawg defense has been elite this season, only allowing three goals through 13 games.
About the Highlanders
- NJIT is 5-5-3 on the year but are undefeated in conference play. Their conference record of 2-0-1 puts them in second place in the America East.
- NJIT has yet to win on the road, going 0-4-2 when playing away from Lubetkin Field.
- The Highlanders pulled off an upset in their last conference game, beating Vermont 1-0.
- 16 different players have registered a point for NJIT. Alvaro Heredia, Hugo Tavares, and Maximus Barboto all have posted double digit points for the Highlanders.