MORAGA, Calif. - Suiting up for their final road match of the regular season, the University of San Francisco men's soccer team (5-6-4, 3-1-2 WCC) will head to Moraga on Saturday afternoon as the Dons are set to battle Bay Area rival Saint Mary's (2-7-6, 1-2-3 WCC) in a matinee matchup.
 
MATCH 16 INFORMATION:
Opponent: Saint Mary's
Date: Saturday, Nov. 9
Time: 1:00 pm
Location: Moraga, Calif. / Saint Mary's Stadium
Watch: ESPN+
Live Stats: SIDEARM Stats
 
DONS AT A GLANCE:

• Last week, San Francisco faced the two top teams in the WCC as the Dons fell to No. 4 San Diego, 1-0, at home on Wednesday, Oct. 30 before drawing Oregon State, 1-1, on the road in Corvallis on Sunday, Nov. 3.
• Heading into the match, Gabriel Bracken Serra continues to be a force offensively as he is currently third in the conference in shots (37) and shots on goal (19), tied for fifth in assists (5) and tied for seventh in points (13).
• With two shutouts in eleven matches so far, Eric Waltz is currently third in the WCC in shutouts per game at .182.

SCOUTING THE GAELS:

• Looking back at last week, Saint Mary's finished in a 2-2 draw at Portland on Wednesday, Oct. 30 before the Gaels were victorious over Gonzaga at home, 3-1, on Saturday Nov. 2.
• Offensively, Wade Muttitt has been strong for SMC this fall as he currently paces the team with four goals on the season.
• In goal, Sam Bentley a majority of the minutes for Saint Mary's as he has tallied 25 saves and 2 shutouts in 12 matches. Notably, his 3.50 saves per game are good for fifth in the WCC.

SERIES HISTORY:
Dating back to 2005, Saint Mary's hold the lead in the head-to-head series over San Francisco with a 14-6-4 record. Overall, the Dons are looking for their first win over the Gaels since 2017 and their first win in Moraga since 2014.
 
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SPONSOR THE DONS:
The University of San Francisco Athletics Department would like to acknowledge and thank our sponsor - Nike - for their continued support of San Francisco Athletics. Interested in sponsoring the Dons? Please contact Frank Allocco, the Executive Senior Associate Athletics Director of External Relations, at fallocco@usfca.edu or at (415) 422-4561.