WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW
>> Saint Francis Men's Soccer will begin Northeast Conference (NEC) play at Merrimack at 1 p.m. at Martone-Mejail Field in North Andover, Massachusetts.
>> The match will be streamed on NEC Front Row and Live Stats will be provided.
LAST TIME OUT
Saint Francis was defeated by Robert Morris in the team's last nonconference match, 1-0.
THE WORD ON THE WARRIORS
Merrimack is 3-4-1 on the season with wins coming from Hartford, Massachusetts-Lowell and Stony Brook. The program is under the direction of Tony Martone who is in his 41st season with the Warriors. The Warriors went 7-9-1 last season with six of those wins coming from NEC matchups.
Senior Johan Feilscher is the program's leading goal scorer this season with four goals and 10 points. Goalkeeper Alvaro Rodriguez has started all eight matches this season with 45 saves and three shutouts.
Merrimack was predicted to finish fourth in the NEC below FDU, St. Francis Brooklyn and LIU.
LAST TIME WE MET
Merrimack defeated the Red Flash last season at the Stokes Soccerplex, 1-0. The Warriors lead the all-time series 2-0 with matches dating back to 2019.
UP NEXT
The Red Flash will return home to compete against Scared Heart Sunday, October 2 at 2:00 p.m.
