Game #16 - Trinity Health System Field, Steubenville, Ohio
Franciscan (5-6-4 | 5-2-4 PAC) vs. Saint Francis (0-12-1 | 0-0* PAC)
Wednesday, October 28th, 5 PM
The Latest
- After playing 15 games this season, the Barons have won five, lost six, and tied four. With a conference record of 5-2-4, Franciscan remains in fourth place in the conference.
- Last Saturday, the Barons won against the Waynesburg Yellow Jackets by a score of 2-1.
- During the battle, Andrew Goduti led the Barons by scoring the first goal of the game and assisting a second one. The second goal, the game winner, was scored by Noah Haggerty.
Wavering the Red Wolves
- With 13 games played this season, the Saint Francis Red Wolves have lost 12 and tied one. Since the team is still transitioning from Division I, the Red Wolves will not participate in the playoffs.
- Last Saturday, the Wolverines had its first tie with the Thiel Tomcats. With back and forth possession of the ball, the game ended with no goals.
- This season, Álvaro Planas and Japhy McGuinness co-lead their team by each scoring two goals and one assist.
- As one of the four goalies for Saint Francis, Brian Hegerty has made 83 of the 95 saves for his team this season.
Rising Through the Ranks
- During the battle against the Waynesburg Yellow Jackets, Goduti led the Barons by scoring three points. After attempting four shots, Haggerty led the team to victory with a game-winning goal.
- Including this victory, Anthony Venditti has scored at least one point for the past four games that the Barons had goals. Venditti now leads his team with eight assists this season, while scoring a total of 18 points.
- After limited playing time last game, Franciscan's goalie Aiden Miller is back in the game, performing four saves during the last game to ensure the Barons' victory.
Special Notes
- This game against Saint Francis will be Franciscan's last game of the season before the PAC Tournament. Come support the Barons before they play in the playoffs!
- The excitement of the game does not only end with watching it. Instead, all are welcome and encouraged to participate in an Urban Mission Food Drive hosted before the men's game.
- Non-perishable Thanksgiving food items packaged exclusively in boxes, cans, or packets are welcome for donation. For more details, please visit this link.
*Saint Vincent is currently ineligible for participating in playoffs, since the team is in the process of transitioning from Division I to Division III*
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