PHILADELPHIA – The University of Pennsylvania men's soccer team closes out the regular season on Saturday, Nov. 8, hosting Princeton for a 5 p.m. Senior Day showdown at Rhodes Field.
 
Princeton (12-1-2, 6-0 Ivy League) at Penn (8-3-4, 3-1-2 Ivy League)
Saturday, Nov. 8 | 5 p.m.
Philadelphia, Pa. | Rhodes Field
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The Penn vs. Princeton Series
*These teams split last year's pair of matches, with Penn taking the regular season battle 1-0 while Princeton won the Ivy League tournament final 3-1.
 
*Stas Korzeniowksi scored the game-winning goal in the 85th minute of 2024's regular season closer to secure the Quakers their third-straight Ivy League regular season title and the #1 seed in the ILT.
 
*The Red and Blue have a narrow 50-47-11 lead in the all-time series with the Tigers.
 
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*Penn secured its spot in the 2025 Ivy League tournament last weekend off a 3-0 shutout over Yale at Rhodes Field.
 
*Patrick Cayelli and Jack Wagoner led the charge, tallying four points each, with Cayelli netting the game-winner and setting up Wagoner's first collegiate brace in the battle.
 
*On the defensive end of the pitch, Phillip Falcon III stopped all of Yale shots on goal to record his seventh shutout of the season and the 16th of his career.
 
*Midfielder Cayelli was named Ivy League Offensive Player of the week off his four-point outing with the Bulldogs.
 
*Senior Cayelli is having a dominant senior season, leading Penn and the Ivy League in assists (8), goals (9), shots on goal (24), and points (26).
 
*Romeo Dahlen is having a dominant sophomore campaign, trailing Cayelli in goals with six to bring 13 points into Saturday's Ivy battle.


*Keeper Falcon looks to build off his stellar sophomore season, being named a USC Goalkeeper to Watch during the preseason. Falcon holds a 0.50 goals-against average, 0.868 save percentage, and 33 saves heading into the weekend.
 
*The Red and Blue will celebrate the college careers of Oliver Pratt, Gavin Seele, Cayelli, Erickson Sakalosky, Wagoner, David Howard, and Will Kelly before the match.
 
Scouting the Tigers
*Princeton secured the #1 seed and home field advantage in the ILT last weekend after shutting Dartmouth out 1-0 in Old Nassua. Sam Vigilante netted the game-winner in the 36th minute for the Tigers.
 
*Princeton carries a perfect 6-0 Ivy League record into Saturday's season finale. The Tigers hope to be the second straight team to record a perfect season, after the Quakers did so in 2024.
 
*The United Soccer Coaches (USC) released its weekly rankings, with Princeton shifting up to #3 in the nation after being ranked fifth last week.
 
*Daniel Ittycheria leads the offense in goals (8) and points (17) while Liam Beckwith, Bardia Hormozi, and Jack Jasinski have all assisted four goals each.

*The Quakers will likely face Andrew Samuels in goal this week. The keeper has 45 saves, a 0.27 goals-against average, and a 0.918 save percentage on the season.