Posted: Aug 24, 2022
Bulldogs begin 2022 season in Texas
Bryant
(0-1-0, 0-0-0)
1
UT Rio Grande Valley
(1-0-0, 0-0-0)
3
| Final | 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Bryant (0-1-0, 0-0-0) | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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UT Rio Grande Valley (1-0-0, 0-0-0) | 1 | 2 | 3 |
EDINBURG, TX. - The Bryant University men's soccer team is set to kick off the 2022 season on the road against the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley on Thursday.
Opponent: UTRGV
Location: Edinburg, TX. (UTRGV Soccer Complex)
Gametime: Thursday, August 25 - 5:00 PM
Watch: ESPN+
Live Stats: Sidearm Stats
Series History
- This is the first time in program history that the Bulldogs will face UTRGV.
Notes and Notables
- Last season the Black and Gold had three players receive end-of-season honors (Diego Rodriguez, Samuel D'Agostino, and Digger Iqbal).
- The Bulldogs are returning over half of their offensive production from last year.
- Rodiguez tallied a team-high four dishes in 2021.
- Bryant is bringing back 19 players from last year's team and adding 19 new players (one transfer and 18 freshmen).
- Nick Awada, Abdel Talabi, and Rodriguez are the captains for the 2022 season.
About the Vaqueros
- Last season UTRGV went 8-9.
- Yusuf Cueceoglu recorded six goals in 2021, which was second on the team.
- As a team, the Vaqueros had 30 goals scored.
- UTRGV will have a new goaltender starting this year.