Men’s Soccer Closes Regular Season Road Slate Saturday at Western New England

Men’s Soccer Closes Regular Season Road Slate Saturday at Western New England
SUFFOLK vs. JOHNSON & WALES
Date
Time
Venue

Video
Stats
Program

Series
Last Meeting
Last Suffolk Win
Streak
Saturday, Oct. 25
2:30 PM
Suprenant Field
Springfield, Mass.
CNE Network
WNEGoldenBears.com
GoSuffolkRams.com
3-8-1
Nov. 6, 2024, W, 1-0
Same
Won 2

BOSTON – Suffolk men's soccer hits the road for the final time in the 2025 regular season Saturday, Oct. 25, as the Rams take on Western New England in a pivotal Conference of New England (CNE) matchup at 2:30 p.m.

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LAST TIME OUT
Behind a late goal from Francisco Valck, Suffolk men's soccer earned a 2-1 Conference of New England win over Johnson & Wales Wednesday evening at James A. Sartori Stadium at East Boston Memorial Field. 

MORE READING: Late Goal Lifts Men's Soccer to 2-1 Victory Over JWU

RAMS RUNDOWN

  • Suffolk enters Saturday at 11-3-2 overall and 6-2-0 in CNE play, marking the program's best record since the 2011 campaign (11-8-1).
  • The Rams have won eight of their last nine matches, with their only setback in that span coming against Roger Williams, 3-2, Oct. 11. 
  • Mohamed Mehaya continues to lead the CNE in both goals (11) and points (28), while Francisco Valck ranks second on the team with 17 points (5g, 7a) and owns a seven-game point streak.
  • Diego Pierantozzi (6g, 2a), Zach Vlachos (4g, 4a), and Dylan Trachtenberg (2g, 4a) round out the balanced attack.
  • Nathan Harlow remains the steady force in goal, boasting a 0.85 goals against average and .838 save percentage, and five shutouts on the year. 

GOLDEN BEARS GLANCE

  • Western New England enters the weekend 8-7-1 overall and 6-2-0 in CNE play.
  • The Golden Bears feature a dynamic forward duo in Tyler Lewis (9g, 4a) and Ben Riley (9g, 1a).
  • Cole Casinghino adds four goals and one assist, while Jack Leland has contributed three goals and one helper.
  • WNE has primarily relied on Braylon Casinghino in net with a 1.23 GAA, 0.641 save percentage and three shutouts.

INSIDE THE SERIES

  • Suffolk and WNE will meet for the 12th time since the series began in 2002.
  • The Rams sit at 3-8-1 all-time against the Golden Bears.
  • Suffolk and WNE will tangle for the first time since Nov. 6, 2024 when the blue-and-gold blanked the Golden Bears, 1-0, in the CNE Semis.
  • The Rams are winless on the road in the series, posting an 0-5-1 mark in matches played in Springfield.
  • Seven of the matches have resulted in shutouts, with Suffolk holding a 3-4-0 record in such contests.
  • Eight meetings have been decided by a single goal, a category that sits even at 4-4-0.
  • Under head coach Bill Maddock, Suffolk is 2-3-1 versus the Golden Bears.

MORE INFO: Suffolk vs. Western New England– All Time Series

 

STATS SHOWDOWN

SUFFOLK'S SCHEDULE
Suffolk wraps up its regular season slate Tuesday, Oct. 28 when the Rams play host to Nichols at 7:00 p.m. at James A. Sartori Stadium at East Boston Memorial Park.