TEANECK, N.J. – The Fairleigh Dickinson men's soccer team closes out non-conference action on Tuesday when it hosts Army at 7 p.m. Prior to kickoff, the Knights will honor their three seniors
Enver Caymaz (Pompton Lakes, N.J./Pompton Lakes),
Simon Hernandez (Caracas, Venezuela/South Kent School) and
Brian Hochstuhl (Maple Shade, N.J./Maple Shade).
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All-Time Series:
FDU vs. Army: Tied 1-1
Last Meeting:
FDU vs. Army (Army 1, FDU 0 – 9/19/15 West Point, N.Y.) – The two teams reunited last season for just the second time ever with the first meeting occurring back in 1962. Last season at West Point, the Black Knights scored the match's lone goal on a header in the 53
rd minute. Army's Cody Guerry delivered a cross into the box, which Nick Williams headed into the goal. In the win, Army held a 13-7 advantage in shots and a 6-3 edge in shots on goal.
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The Knights (3-9-3, 1-2-3 NEC)
Fairleigh Dickinson wraps up non-conference action on Tuesday with the third ever meeting with Army.
The Knights currently hold the fourth and final NEC playoff spot with one conference game to go. A win over Sacred Heart on Sunday will send the Knights back to the NEC Tournament for the first time since 2012.
The team suffered a 2-0 setback at second-seeded LIU Brooklyn on Friday evening. The Blackbirds remained unbeaten at home by topping the Knights and are locked in to the No. 2 seed in the conference tournament.
Prior to Tuesday's game the team will honor seniors
Enver Caymaz (Pompton Lakes, N.J./Pompton Lakes),
Simon Hernandez (Caracas, Venezuela/South Kent School) and
Brian Hochstuhl (Maple Shade, N.J./Maple Shade).
The Knights host Sacred Heart in the regular season finale this Sunday, November 6 at 1 p.m.
The Black Knights (8-6-2, 4-3-1 NEC)
Army caps a three-game road trip with its final non-conference game of the season on Tuesday night.
The Black Knights are coming off of a 1-0 loss at Boston U last weekend. Prior to the loss against the Terriers, the Black Knights topped Colgate 2-1 in double overtime.
Army is led by freshman forward Rex Epps, who has nine goals on the campaign. The first-year forward was slotted 35
th in Top Drawer Soccer's Top 100 Freshman list and has earned Patriot League Rookie of the Week honors this season.
The Black Knights also feature a freshman goalkeeper in Justin Stoll. Stoll has started the last 10 games in goal for Army.
