PHILADELPHIA – The University of Pennsylvania men's soccer team heads to New England this weekend, taking on Brown on Saturday, Oct. 11, at 1 p.m.
Penn (5-3-2, 1-0-1 Ivy League) at Brown (5-3-1, 1-1 Ivy League)
Saturday, Oct. 11 | 1 p.m.
Providence, R.I. | Stevenson-Pincince Field
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The Penn vs. Brown Series
*These two teams met in the regular season and the Ivy League tournament last year, with the Quakers coming away with the win in both matchups.
*The Quakers won the regular season contest at Rhodes Field 2-0 carried by a brace from
Stas Korzeniowski. In the postseason,
Oliver Pratt scored the game-winning goal in overtime to send the Red and Blue to the ILT final.
*The Bears hold a slight advantage in the all-time series, bringing a 33-30-11 record into Saturday's match.
Quaker Notemeal
*Penn closed out Philly Soccer Six action on Tuesday, blanking Temple 1-0 on the road. Defender Pratt scored the game-winning goal in the 84th minute to lift the Quakers to victory.
*Senior Pratt leads the offense with three game-winning goals scored on the season.
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Patrick Cayelli is having a dominant senior season, leading Penn in goals (4), assists (6) and points (14). The midfielder is first among the Ivies in goals, assists, shots on goal (13), and points.
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Romeo Dahlen co-leads not only Quakers but also the Ivy League with four goals, tallying two braces against Loyola Maryland and Villanova earlier this year.
*Keeper
Phillip Falcon III looks to build off his stellar sophomore season, being named a USC Goalkeeper to Watch during the preseason. Falcon holds a 0.40 goals-against average and 0.846 save percentage heading into the week.
*Penn returns a stacked lineup to the pitch this year including, 2024 All-Ivy honorees Cayelli,
Connor Dawson, Falcon and
Jack-Ryan Jeremiah, along with two other starters in defender Pratt and
Erickson Sakalosky.
*Midfielder Jeremiah is turning heads entering his junior year, earning spots on the United Soccer Coaches (USC) Midfielder to Watch and the Hermann Trophy Watch List. Jeremiah recorded 12 points in 2024, including four goals against William & Mary, Manhattan, and nationally ranked Hofstra, as well as in the Ivy League semifinals against Brown.
*The Red and Blue earned the top spot in the Ivy League men's soccer preseason poll for the third straight year, grabbing 120 points and ten first place votes.
Scouting the Bears
*Brown was selected to finish fourth in the 2025 Ivy League preseason poll after landing the final spot in the 2024 Ivy League tournament.
*The Bears are currently 1-1 in Ivy League play, falling 1-0 at Princeton last weekend and topping Dartmouth 2-1 to close out September action.
*Mads Stistrup Petersen leads the offense in goals (3) and points (9) while Lorenzo Amaral has a team-high four assists on the year.
*The Quakers will likely face Max Pfaffman in goal this week. The keeper has 16 saves, a 0.80 goals-against average, and a 0.810 save percentage on the season.
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