BOSTON, Mass. - Northeastern men's soccer will be hosting two games in four days to start the month of October. The first match is on Saturday, Oct. 3, at 6 p.m., against Drexel University, followed by a match on Tuesday, Oct. 6, at 6 p.m., against inner-city rival, Harvard University.
The Huskies currently stand in fourth place in the CAA North Division with a conference record of 1-2-1 and hold an overall record of 4-3-2.
THREE THINGS TO KNOW:
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SECOND ROUND DRAGON: This will be the second match between the Huskies and Dragons this season, with the Dragons picking up the win over the Huskies, 4-3, in September. This will be the 36th all-time match-up between Northeastern and Drexel, with the Huskies leading the series 16-15-4.
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CRUMBLING CRIMSON: Northeastern vs. Harvard will be the 16th all-time meeting between the two. The Huskies are 5-7-3 all-time against the Crimson but haven't lost to the Crimson since 2014. Harvard holds a record of 1-5-1 this year.
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DUAX CONTINUES DELIVERING: Freshman midfielder Tate Duax continues delivering offensively for the Huskies this season. With his lone goal last Monday against Hofstra, Duax now leads the team in points (14), assists (6), and is tied for second in goals (4). Nationally, Duax's six assists has him tied for eighth in division one soccer and leads all rookies in assists.
After Tuesday, the Huskies will continue conference play for their second match this season against Monmouth University on Saturday, Oct. 10, at 7 p.m., in West Long Branch, N.J.
