PHILADELPHIA – Coming off its biggest win of the season Saturday, the University of Pennsylvania men's soccer team wraps non-conference play for 2022 on Tuesday evening when it makes the short trip to Vidas Field for a Philadelphia Soccer Six match with Drexel.
 
Penn knocked off #15/16 Cornell 3-2 over the weekend, running its winning streak to eight and taking sole possession of first place in the Ivy League.

MATCH DAY 12: Penn at Drexel
Tuesday, Oct. 18 | 5 p.m.
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The Series with Drexel
The Quakers are 7-3-1 in their last 11 matches with the Dragons dating back to 2004 and 32-11-2 all-time. Nine of those last 11 matches have been decided by two goals or fewer, including a 2-1 comeback win for Penn last season at Rhodes Field.
 
About Drexel
The Dragons enter Tuesday night 5-3-4 with a 3-1-2 home record this season, and a 13-2-3 record at Vidas Field since the start of the Spring 2021 season.
 
Courtesy of a four-goal effort against the College of Charleston on September 24, Harrison Coron leads the team with five goals, one of four fifth-year players with multiple goals.
 
Alessandro Capogna has posted a 1.08 goals-against average and .735 save percentage playing every minute this season in net.

Quaker Notemeal
* Penn's win over Cornell was its first against a ranked opponent since October 26, 2019 against #21/24 Yale (1-0, 2OT). It was also Penn's first win when allowing at least two goals since the 2021 season opener against Fairleigh Dickinson, also a 3-2 final.

* The 89th minute winner for Leo Burney was his second game-winning Ivy League score of the season; his 75th minute score broke a one-all tie against Yale back on October 1.

* The Quakers picked up their eighth straight victory, moving to 9-1-1. The win streak is the longest for the program since the 1972 Ivy League championship squad.

* The victory Saturday was Penn's sixth road win of the season, the most for the program since 1980. The program has never won seven road matches in one season.

* Stas Korzeniowski is the first Quaker with five goals and five assists in a season since Alec Neumann and Duke Lacroix both did it back in 2014.

* Penn has now won nine matches in a single season for the first time since the 2010 Ivy League championship team finished 13-6. 2010 also marked the last time the Red and Blue started a season 3-0 in conference play.

* Among Ivy teams, Penn ranks first in scoring average, opponent scoring average, with an overall scoring differential of +23, nine goals better than any other conference team.

* Ben Stitz, Korzeniowski, Michael Hewes, and Burney rank 1st, T-2nd, T-4th, and T-8th in the conference in goals while Stitz, Korzeniowski and Hewes rank 1st, 2nd, and 7th in points.