Men’s Soccer Meets Springfield Monday on Senior Day
Coming off its first victory of the season, the Suffolk men’s soccer team meets Springfield Monday night at the James A. Sartori Stadium at East Boston Memorial Park. Prior to the 6:45 p.m. kick-off, the Rams will honor the playing career of their lone senior Nicholas Chamma.
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Team Stats
| Game Statistics | Springfield | Suffolk |
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| Shots (on goal) | 24 (12) | 9 (4) |
| Saves | 4 | 8 |
| Fouls | 9 | 3 |
| Corner Kicks | 2 | 3 |
| Offsides | 4 | 1 |
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BOSTON – Coming off its first victory of the season, the Suffolk men's soccer team meets Springfield Monday night at the James A. Sartori Stadium at East Boston Memorial Park. Prior to the 6:45 p.m. kick-off, the Rams will honor the playing career of their lone senior Nicholas Chamma.
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THANK YOU SENIOR!
Nicholas Chamma has been a staple inside the net for Suffolk for the past four seasons, making 58 appearances, starting 55 and playing over 5000 minutes in goal for the Rams. Chamma has made 366 saves for a .725 save-percentage and allowed 139 goals for a 2.41 goals-against average. He was instrumental to Suffolk's two post-season GNAC appearances in 2012 and 2014.
LAST TIME OUT
With the GNAC match tied at 1-1 and 1:06 remaining in regulation, Jose Guilen netted the game-winner to lift the Suffolk men's soccer team over Rivier, 2-1, at Raider Field.
MORE READING: Guilen Lifts Men's Soccer to Victory at Rivier, 2-1
RUN DOWN ON THE RAMS
Suffolk found itself as the winner for the first time this season Saturday night, improving to 1-12-1 overall and 1-5-1 in the GNAC.
Eight different cleats are responsible for Suffolk's eight scores this season with Jordan Casey owning the team lead in points with five off one tally and a team-high three handouts. Fernando Tome is the only other Ram to score one goal and have one assist to his credit.
Nicholas Chamma has been Suffolk's staple net minder with the senior owning 62 saves (.639) for a 1-9-1 record.
PROWL ON THE PRIDE
Springfield played to a 1-1 double-overtime tie Saturday at Babson to keep its four-game unbeaten streak intact and move to 10-2-1 on the season.
Luke Alvaro is the Pride's offensive threat as the junior scored 10 goals and handed out three assists for a team-high 23 points.
Billy Schmid has played the majority of minute in net for Springfield, as the senior sports a 7-2-1 record with three shutouts. He has made 17 saves and allowed five goals for a 0.45 goals-against average. Zach Richard and Stewart Frank have also seen action in between the pipes.
| WHERE WE STAND | GNAC | OVERALL | ||||||||||||||||
| School | GP | Record | Win % | GP | Record | Win % | ||||||||||||
| Johnson & Wales Norwich Mount Ida Saint Joseph's (Maine) Emmanuel Albertus Magnus Anna Maria Lasell Suffolk Rivier |
7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 |
6-1-0 6-1-0 5-1-1 5-2-0 4-4-0 3-5-0 2-5-0 2-5-0 1-5-1 0-7-0 |
0.857 0.857 0.786 0.714 0.571 0.429 0.286 0.286 0.214 0.000 |
15 15 14 15 14 14 13 12 14 12 |
11-4-0 10-4-1 9-4-1 10-4-1 5-9-0 8-6-0 3-9-1 2-10-0 1-12-1 1-10-0 |
0.733 0.700 0.679 0.700 0.357 0.571 0.269 0.167 0.107 0.083 |
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LOOKING AHEAD
Suffolk will close its regular season on the road with three matches. First up, the Rams travel to Albertus Magnus Wednesday, Oct. 21 at 5:30 p.m.