CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – The Harvard men's soccer team (3-3-1, 0-0-0 Ivy) will face off against an Ivy League opponent for the first time in 22 months when it travels to Yale (3-4-0, 0-0-0 Ivy) this Saturday. First kick is set for 7 p.m. and the game will be broadcast on ESPN+.
How to Follow
Watch:
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International
Live Stats:
at Yale
Digital Yearbook:
Harvard Athletics Fall Yearbook 2021
Twitter:
@Harvardmsoccer | #GoCrimson | #OneCrimson
What to Know
- As a team, Harvard ranks second in the nation averaging 6.57 saves per game
- The squad also ranks top-10 in the country with 7.43 shots on goal per game
- Harvard is 55-39-12 all-time against Yale
- Alessandro Arlotti leads the roster with nine points and was named Ivy League Rookie of the Week
- Harvard ranks third in the Ivy League for non-conference records behind Cornell (5-1-1) and Penn (4-2-1)
At the Helm
The 2021 campaign marks
Josh Shapiro's second season and first on the field as The Virginia B. and James O. Welch, Jr. '52 Head Coach for Harvard Men's Soccer. Prior to joining Harvard in January 2020, Shapiro led the Tufts men's soccer program for 10 years, winning four DIII National Championships in 2014, 2016, 2018 and 2019.
Next Up
Next Tuesday, Harvard will host crosstown rival Boston University at Jordan Field. Following that contest, the Crimson will travel to Cornell to continue Ivy League action on Saturday, Oct. 9.
