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GAME PREVIEW: Men's Soccer vs. Dartmouth

Redhawks go for bounce back on Sunday

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GAME PREVIEW: Men's Soccer vs. DartmouthGAME PREVIEW: Men's Soccer vs. Dartmouth
Peyton Williams
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• Sunday, Sept. 12 at 1 p.m.
• vs. Dartmouth (Championship Field)
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Effective Friday, Sept. 16, Seattle University Athletics has updated policies for ticketed athletic events and will require all spectators over the age of 12 to show proof of full COVID-19 vaccination, a negative PCR test administered within 72 hours of the event or a negative antigen test administered within 24 hours of the event prior to entering any on-campus venue. This will include all home men's and women's soccer and volleyball games.

Fans will be screened at the entry of each respective venue. Children under the age of 12 do not need to provide proof of vaccination or proof of a negative COVID-19 test for entry.

ABOUT THE GAME
• Seattle U (3-2-0) vs. Dartmouth (0-1-0)
• All-time series-Series is tied, 1-1-0
• Home-Seattle U leads, 1-0-0
• Away-Dartmouth, 1-0-0
• Neutral-N/A
• Last meeting-Dartmouth won, 2-1, at Dartmouth on Sept. 11, 2016
 
NEWS AND NOTES
• SU fell, 2-1, to No. 14 Oregon State on Sept. 10. Akili Kasim posted three saves in the match at Championship Field. OSU scored two goals early in the second half to take control of the contest.
• Dartmouth lost its season opener, 3-0, at No. 3 Washington on Friday night. It marked the Big Green's first game in 664 days as the Ivy League did not participate in the spring season. Dartmouth was voted fifth in the Ivy League Preseason Coaches' Poll.
• Seattle U claimed a 1-0 double-overtime win at No. 24 Duke on Sept. 6, as Alex Acton-Petronotis scored in the 106th minute. The victory marked SU's first-ever over an ACC program.
• SU's win over No. 24 Duke is the Redhawks' first victory over a nationally-ranked opponent since Sept. 23, 2018, when Seattle U knocked off No. 16 Washington.
• The Redhawks led for much of the night and held a 2-0 lead late in the second half, but Charlotte rallied for a 3-2 win on Sept. 2. Josh Castrillon and Noe Meza scored, while Akili Kasim recorded seven saves in net.
• In his 29th career appearance, defender Josh Castrillon claimed his first goal as a Redhawk at Charlotte on Sept. 2. He had previously dished out one assist for his lone point in 2019.   
• Seattle U took down UC Davis, 3-1, on Aug. 28 at Championship Field. Jesse Ortiz, Declan McGlynn, and James Morris each scored as SU finished a weekend sweep to start the fall.
• Junior Declan McGlynn was chosen WAC Offensive Player of the Week, for the period ending on Aug. 29. The forward scored two goals in a pair of home wins, including the game-winner in the Redhawks' 1-0 victory over Cal State Fullerton. It is the third weekly conference honor of the Kirkland, Wash., native's career.
• The Redhawks beat Cal State Fullerton, 1-0, to kick off the fall season on Aug. 26. Declan McGlynn scored on a free kick and Akili Kasim made two saves in goal at Championship Field.
Akili Kasim recorded his 14th career shutout in the season opener with Cal State Fullerton on Aug. 26. He claimed 10 clean sheets in 2019 and three in the spring season earlier this year.    
• Seattle U was voted to take second in the Western Athletic Conference (WAC), according to the Preseason Coaches' Poll. Akili Kasim and Noe Meza were selected Preseason All-WAC.
• SU Coach Pete Fewing begins his 28th season this fall. He has guided the Redhawks to four WAC Tournament titles (2013, 2015, 2017, 2019) and three WAC regular-season crowns (2013, 2015, 2019) since 2013.
• Seattle U is the lone Division I program to win at least 11 games in each of the seven fall seasons.
• The Redhawks host 11 games at Championship Field, highlighted by the WAC/101 Club Cup against Washington on September 20.
• SU returns the majority of their lineup this fall, including previous All-WAC selections Alex Acton-Petronotis, Akili Kasim, Declan McGlynn, Noe Meza, James Morris, and Hal Uderitz.
 
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