SAN DIEGO - San Diego men's soccer (2-2-2, 2-1-2 WCC) will face Gonzaga (2-8, 0-5 WCC) on Saturday morning. The match is scheduled to begin at 11 a.m. (PT) in Spokane, Wash.
Fans can tune into the match on the WCC Network, follow along with live statistics on USDToreros.com or follow San Diego men's soccer on social media for live updates.
LAST TIME OUT
- The Toreros return to the pitch after a thrilling 1-1 double overtime draw against Portland.
- Freshman Rhys Gourdie recorded his first collegiate goal in the 77th minute, coming off of the feed from senior Aidan Marmion.
- The Toreros defense held strong in the second half and overtime periods, allowing no shots on goal after the halftime whistle.Â
MARLEY MAYHEM
- Goalkeeper Marley Mascarenas has fared extremely well since stepping into the starting keeper role.
- While the overall record is modest at 1-1-1, Mascarenas has a team leading 1.20 goals against average.
- Last week, Mascarenas came off of his line to make a sliding stop outside the box to keep the Toreros in the game, and previously held No. 14 LMU to a single goal in the match on March 21.
SCOUTING THE BULLDOGS
- Gonzaga is 0-5 in WCC play this season and has given up nine goals in conference play.
- Gonzaga is balanced offensively this season with all nine goals coming from different players.Â
- Starting goalkeeper Johan Garibay is averaging 1.85 goals against on the season.
PREVIOUS MEETINGS
- The Toreros are 28-8-2 all-time against Gonzaga and are currently on a one-game losing streak after dropping the last meeting 2-1 at home in October 2019.
- San Diego holds a significant edge in the overall goal differential at 91-41.