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MEN’S SOCCER TRAVELS TO LIBERTY, TUESDAY



SETTING THE STAGE
  • Radford takes on in-state rival Liberty in Big South men's soccer action Tuesday night at Osborne Stadium in Lynchburg, Va.
  • Marc Reeves is 4-2-1 against Liberty as Radford's head coach.
  • Jamie Summers found the back of the net in Radford's 2-0 victory over the Flames last season at Cupp Stadium.
  • In the last meeting in Lynchburg, both sides went into overtime before the Highlanders' Bernardo Ulmo ('14) delivered the golden goal in Radford's 2-1 triumph.
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HIGHLANDER HIGHLIGHTS
  • Record: 10-2-1, 5-1-0 Big South
  • Radford ranks No. 33 in the latest RPI rankings.
  • Sixteen of the Highlanders' league-leading 28 goals scored this season are by underclassmen.
  • In addition to being the Big South leader in goals scored, RU ranks first in assists per game (2.00) and second in shots per game (16.77) and corners (80).
  • Sivert Daehlie leads the Highlanders with 14 points (six goals, two assists).
  • Daehlie ranks second among Big South freshmen in goals scored.
  • Daehlie and Summers are tied for the Big South lead in game-winning goals (four).
  • Radford is coming off a 2-1 win over High Point, Saturday night, on the strength of Daehlie's golden goal just 1:30 into overtime.
  • Evan Szklennik has taken a team-best 31 shots up top for RU, with 13 of those being on frame.
  • Szklennik and Fraser Colmer are tied for first among Big South players in assists (four).
  • The Highlanders are 2-2-0 on the road this season.
 
SCOUTING LIBERTY
  • Record: 5-7-0, 1-3-0 Big South
  • Series: Liberty leads, 22-17-8
  • No. 11 Coastal Carolina edged Liberty, 1-0, in the Flames' last game off a corner kick in the 86th minute.
  • All three of Liberty's losses in conference play have been by one-goal margins.
  • The Flames' lone win in Big South competition was against High Point (2-0) on Oct. 7.
  • Sachem Wilson is Liberty's leading goal scorer with three on the season.
  • Jeremy Lee ranks fourth in the league in goals against average (1.21).
  • The Flames are 2-4-0 at home for the 2015 campaign.
 
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Players Mentioned

Sergio Arzubiaga

#19 Sergio Arzubiaga

MF/F
6' 2"
Senior
Fraser Colmer

#3 Fraser Colmer

D
6' 0"
Sophomore
Brookfield Community
Daniel O

#24 Daniel O'Keefe

D
6' 2"
Redshirt Senior
Jamie Summers

#5 Jamie Summers

D
5' 11"
Senior
Evan Szklennik

#18 Evan Szklennik

F
6' 1"
Sophomore
Krzysztof Nalborski

#10 Krzysztof Nalborski

MF
5' 10"
Graduate Student
Sivert Daehlie

#22 Sivert Daehlie

F
6' 0"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Sergio Arzubiaga

#19 Sergio Arzubiaga

6' 2"
Senior
MF/F
Fraser Colmer

#3 Fraser Colmer

6' 0"
Sophomore
Brookfield Community
D
Daniel O

#24 Daniel O'Keefe

6' 2"
Redshirt Senior
D
Jamie Summers

#5 Jamie Summers

5' 11"
Senior
D
Evan Szklennik

#18 Evan Szklennik

6' 1"
Sophomore
F
Krzysztof Nalborski

#10 Krzysztof Nalborski

5' 10"
Graduate Student
MF
Sivert Daehlie

#22 Sivert Daehlie

6' 0"
Freshman
F