WORCESTER, MASS. - The Bryant University men's soccer team makes the short trip to Worcester on Tuesday night to take on the Holy Cross Crusaders.

Opponent: Holy Cross
Location: Worcester, Mass. (Linda Johnson Smith Soccer Stadium)
Kickoff: Tuesday, September 5th - 6:00pm
Livestats: Sidearm
Video: ESPN+

Series History

• This will be the 13th time in program history that these squads will meet.
• Bryant currently holds the edge in the series with a record of 7-6 against the Crusaders.
• It has been a decade since these teams last squared off. Holy Cross won that contest 4-1 in Smithfield.

Notes and Notables

• The Bulldogs are off to their best start in recorded program history, going 3-0 so far. They will look to continue their form on Thursday night.
• Marc Pitarch Bayot is leading the way offensively for the Black and Gold. He has tallied three goals in his last two outings.
• The Bryant defense has posted a shutout in every game so far this season.

About the Crusaders

• Holy Cross is 1-1-1 to start the season. They won their last game against Sacred Heart 1-0.
• Last season the Crusaders went 5-9-4 but were 4-2-2 when playing at the Linda Johnson Smith Soccer Stadium.
• HC returns their leading scorer from the 2022 season, Evan Jones. The junior put up five goals and two assists for the Crusaders on his way to earning All-Patriot League Second Team honors.