Loyola Greyhounds (5-3-1, 1-1-1 Patriot League)
• The Greyhounds are coming off their first Patriot League regular-season loss at home since the 2016 season, when they also lost to Bucknell, 1-0.
• Tyler Peterson scored the game-winner on a penalty kick in the 52nd minute.
• Sam Brown has scored in two of the last three games, as he headed in the game-winning goal, redirecting a cross from Davey Mason, in the 85th minute at Princeton. He then scored the first goal of the game in the ninth minute at Navy.
• Mason and Chase Vosvick were named the Patriot League Defender and Goalkeeper of the Week after helping Loyola to a pair of road wins last week, 1-0 at Princeton and 4-1 at Navy.
• Two of Loyola's three losses are to teams that have received votes in the national poll this year, while the Greyhounds' lone tie was to Colgate, a team ranked 24th nationally this week.
• Brian Saramago, a MAC Hermann Trophy Award Watch List honoree, leads the Greyhounds with 14 points on five goals and four assists. He recorded his first multi-assist game in the season opener and then netted his second career hat trick vs. the Mount. He had a four-point game at Navy, scoring once and assisting two other goals.
• Jake Dengler scored Loyola's first goal of 2018, heading in Gabriel Carlsson's corner kick vs. Rutgers, before Barry Sharifi and Morgan Lussi added insurance goals vs. the Black Knights.
• Mason scored the game-winner at St. John's, and Saramago and Carlsson added goals at UConn.
• Brown, Saramago, Sharifi and Nico Brown all scored at Navy, marking the most goals the Greyhounds have scored in one game this season.
• Chase Vosvick has played all 851 minutes and has tallied 21 saves this season, including one on a penalty kick at Villanova. He's allowed seven goals, recorded four shutouts, has a 0.74 goals-against average and a .750 save percentage.
Army West Point Black Knights (4-5-1, 1-2-0 Patriot League)
• Army West Point snapped a three-game losing skid Wednesday night, downing Lafayette, 1-0.
• Tyler Mitchiner scored his first goal of the season, the game-winner, in the 51st minute.
• Keenan O'Shea, who assisted Mitchiner's goal, leads the Black Knights with five goals, four assists and 14 points this season.
• Eric Whiteman is second on the team with three goals and six points.
• In goal, Justin Stoll has played 928 of 936 minutes. He's allowed 14 goals for a 1.36 goals-against average and has stopped 31 for a .689 save percentage.
Series History
• Army West Point leads the all-time series with Loyola, 3-1-1.
• The Greyhounds earned their first win over the Black Knights in 2017, as they earned a 2-1 victory at Ridley Athletic Complex.
• The first three games of the series were one-goal affairs, before the two teams played to a 2-2 double-overtime tie in 2016.
• Army West Point earned a 1-0 win in the inaugural meeting between the two programs in 2013. The Black Knights followed it up with a 2-1 victory in 2014 and a 1-0 win in 2015.
Up Next
• The Greyhounds return home for a pair of games, as they host Boston University Friday night at 7 p.m., before wrapping up their non-conference play against Cleveland State Tuesday, October 16 at 6 p.m.
