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Boston University (3-2-0, 0-1-0 PL) vs. Navy\u00a0(2-2-4, 0-0-1 PL) BOSTON \u2013 Continuing Patriot League play, the Boston University men’s soccer team will host Navy at Nickerson Field on Saturday with action set to begin at 1 p.m.<\/p>\n The two-time defending PL regular season champion Terriers started conference play last Saturday with a 1-0 loss at Army West Point, while the Midshipmen posted a 1-1 draw vs. Holy Cross.<\/p>\n TERRIER TIDBITS
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\nDate & Time: Saturday, Oct. 20 | 1 p.m.
\nVenue: Nickerson Field | Boston, Mass.
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\n\tBU is 1-0 so far at Nickerson Field after posting a 3-1 win over Brown two weeks ago.
\n\tIn that win, junior Lapo Romieri<\/a> broke a scoreless deadlock in the first minute of the second half and shortly thereafter assisted on freshman Austin Mobray’s<\/a> goal.
\n\tRomieri leads the Terriers with five points (2g,1a) while both Mobray and sophomore Pharis Petrica<\/a> own four points apiece (1g,2a).
\n\tIn total, nine Terriers have earned at least one point apiece.
\n\tSenior Ben Alexander<\/a> has started every minute at net, posting a .708 save percentage and 1.40 goals against average.
\n\tOpponents are averaging 1.8 more shot attempts per game with 26-17 advantage in corner kicks.
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\n\tThe Midshipmen started the season 1-1-3 in a five-game homestand to open the season with a 2-0 win over Niagara and 1-0 loss to Stonehill.
\n\tNavy is 1-1-1 over the last three games with a 1-0- loss at George Washington and 1-0 win vs. UMBC.
\n\tAndrew Schug leads Navy at seven points (3g,1a), on more than Duncan Sullivan (2g,2a).
\n\tThe Midshipmen are averaging 4.4 more shots per game (12.9-8.5) while owning a 44-35 advantage in corner kicks.
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\n\tBU leads the all-time series, 8-2-2, with a 6-0-1 home mark in the series that dates back to 2013.
\n\tLast season in Annapolis, senior Quin DeLaMater<\/a> scored in the 47th minute with help from classmate Ryan Lau<\/a> to lead the Terriers to a 1-0 victory and 17-10 advantage in shot attempts.
\n\tTwo years ago, BU earned a 4-1 home victory with a 13-7 lead in shots.
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\n\tBU will start off a three-game road trip at Boston College on Tuesday (Sept. 23) with a 7 p.m. start time.
\n\tThe two rivals have battled to a draw in each of the last three seasons, including last year’s 1-1 home draw following a 2-2 road tie in 2023.
\n\tBC is riding an 11-game unbeaten streak in the series at 7-0-4 after the Terriers claimed a 1-0 road victory in 2012.\u00a0
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