By: Dylan Nuzzo, Assistant Sports Information Director
ST. BONAVENTURE (5-4-3, 2-1-1 A10) at LOYOLA CHICAGO (6-5-3, 1-3-1 A10)
Saturday, Oct. 17 – 3:00 p.m.
Chicago, Ill. – Loyola Soccer Park
TV: ESPN+
The St. Bonaventure University men's soccer team travels to the Windy City to take on Loyola Chicago Saturday, Oct. 17. Kickoff is set for 3:00 p.m. ET at Loyola Soccer Park in Chicago.
LAST TIME OUT
The Bonnies battled to a 1-0 shutout victory on the road at Saint Joseph's last Saturday behind Brendan Sheehan's game-winning goal in the 59th minute.
Harvey Skurek played a ball to the right wing where Luc Finelli headed the ball to Sheehan who was waiting to slot home the goal.
Winston Jory posted five saves in net for the Brown and White en route to his fourth shutout of the season.
ROAD WARRIORS
Saturday's game against the Ramblers marks the end of a three-game road stretch for the Bonnies.
Bona's is 2-0 on this current stretch with wins over Binghamton and Saint Joseph's. On the year, the Bonnies are 4-2-1 on the road while also securing road victories over Niagara and Canisius.
ATLANTIC 10 HONORS
Winston Jory was tabbed as the Atlantic 10 Defensive Player of the Week for the second time this season Monday afternoon for his performance against Saint Joseph's.
On the year, Jory is tied for the A10 lead in shutouts while ranking second in save percentage (.816), third in saves per game (4.0), fourth in goals-against average (0.900) and fifth in total saves (40).
LOYOLA CHICAGO NOTES
· Loyola Chicago enters the weekend 6-5-3 overall and 1-3-1 in Atlantic 10 play, earning a conference win over Davidson Oct. 3. The Ramblers were picked to finish seventh in the A10 preseason poll.
· Luka Ivancic has started 13 games for Loyola Chicago, registering 11 points on three goals and five assists. Mateusz Drazek and Arved von Vegesack each have two goals and four assists for eight points.
· In net, Maxwell Ionita has started 13 games, making 54 saves and allowing 17 goals.
SERIES HISTORY
Saturday marks the first meeting between the Bonnies and Ramblers all-time.
UP NEXT
The Bonnies return home to host Duquesne for a midweek conference matchup Wednesday, Oct. 21. Kickoff is slated for 6:00 p.m. at the Marra Athletics Complex.
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