GAME OVERVIEW
• The Marauders enter Wednesday coming off a 3-2 win over Shippensburg and a 2-1 victory at Bloomfield. Against Shippensburg, Millersville dug themselves in a 2-0 hole, but with the help of an own goal, scored three unanswered to top the Raiders.
• Against Bloomfield, Millersville jumped out in front 2-0 and the Bears scored a goal late but the Marauders held on.
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Omar Guzman set up the game-winning goal with an assist against Shippensburg and scored the game-winner against Bloomfield.
ABOUT THE SERIES
• The Marauders have posted a 3-2 record against the Cardinals but fell last year 1-0.
THE LAST MEETING: WHEELING JESUIT 1, MILLERSVILLE 0 (Oct. 13, 2015)
• Despite registering five shots on goal compared to the Cardinals one, Wheeling Jesuit converted their only legit chance in the 21st minute and would not surrender the lead defeating Millersville.
• The Marauders also tallied 10 corner kicks and did not allow a single one, but the then 14th-ranked team received its first non-conference loss of the season.
SCOUTING THE OPPONENT
• Despite being outscored by their opponents (24-27), Wheeling Jesuit boasts a balanced scoring attack with six players that have two or more goals, including a trio of Cardinals with four.
• Aitor di Heredia and Jordan Frommeyer lead Wheeling Jesuit with four goals and two assists each.
• The Cardinals have seen two goalkeepers get significant time in Matthew McCormick and Tyler Shotwell. McCormick has started nine games and posted a win-loss record of 4-6 while Shotwell has gotten four starts going 2-2 overall.
HONORING THE SENIORS
• Wednesday also marks the last regular season home game for men's soccer as
Devin Rediker,
Jeramey Robbins, and
Christopher Sosa will all be honored.
• Rediker appeared in 14 games as a freshman and started a total of 43 games from his sophomore to senior season. Rediker has been an anchor of the Millersville defense while contributing on offense with two goals and three assists.
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Jeramey Robbins has posted over 40 starts in his time at Millersville and has totaled 14 goals and 12 assists. Robbins scored two goals against Pitt-Johnstown this year.
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Christopher Sosa has been a key component of the Marauders midfield over his four year career, appearing in 72 and starting 60. Sosa has totaled eight goals and four assists and was named All-PSAC First Team as a junior.
