Match 13: Dartmouth (4-4-4, 2-1-1 Ivy) vs. No. 23 Cornell (9-3, 4-0 Ivy)
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HANOVER, N.H. — Dartmouth men's soccer is set for a road matchup against Cornell on Saturday, Oct. 24. The match was originally scheduled for a 4 p.m. kickoff, but the start time has been moved to 3 p.m.
Last Time Out
Dartmouth picked up its second Ivy win of the season with a 3-0 victory over Columbia last weekend. The three goals tie the Big Green's season high for a single game. The win keeps Dartmouth in the thick of the playoff race with three games remaining in the regular season.
Game Notes
- Trenton Blake was named Ivy League Offensive Player of the Week. Blake totaled five points, scoring a goal against UMass earlier in the week and following it with a goal and an assist against Columbia. Hudson Kohler was named to the Ivy League Honor Roll in another strong week for the sophomore defender.
- Dartmouth is currently tied for second in the Ivy League with the University of Pennsylvania, each with seven points on the season. Harvard is one point behind in fourth, while Cornell leads the conference with 12 points.
- Eidur Baldvinsson and Blake each have three goals this season, which ranks in the top 10 in the conference. Blake has nine total points this season, which ranks ninth in the conference.
- TJ Jeffreys has continued his strong play all season, allowing only six goals while posting a .838 save percentage. His goals-against mark is tied for first in the conference, while his save percentage ranks second.
Scouting Cornell
Cornell is coming off a 6-1 victory over Bucknell. The six goals are the most in a single game this season for the Big Red and are part of the 31 total goals Cornell has scored this season. Five different players have scored three or more goals over the 12 games played. The Big Red has yet to lose a home game this season but has conceded a goal in each home match it has played. Connor Miller is a name to watch, leading Cornell in points with four goals and five assists. Three different goalies have played for Cornell this year, with Filip Versterre starting 10 of the 12 games.
All-Time Against Cornell
Dartmouth leads the all-time series, which dates to 1930, 41-33-5. Cornell has had the edge recently, holding a slim advantage over the last 11 games with six wins to Dartmouth's five.