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Men's Soccer Hosts Transylvania for Important Senior Day Match

10/21/2022 11:00:00 AM

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TERRE HAUTE, Indiana -- The Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology men's soccer team hosts Transylvania University on Saturday afternoon at 3:30 PM. Saturday will be Senior Day for the Fightin' Engineers as they honor their eight seniors. The Rose-Hulman seniors include Luke Dawdy, Caleb Urban, Taiwo Arojojoye, Takezo Kelly, Zachary Stolberg, Caleb Yankey, Zach Buvalic, and AJ Yilmaz. The Fightin' Engineers come in at 11-1-2 on the season with their lone loss coming to Ohio Northern back in September.

ROSE-HULMAN NOTES:
* Rose-Hulman comes into this match with a 11-1-2 record and a perfect 7-0-0 record in the HCAC.
* The Fightin' Engineers are 5-0-2 on their home field this season including wins over Wabash and DePauw.
Takezo Kelly and AJ Yilmaz lead the team with eight goals on the season including hat tricks by both of them against Franklin on Wednesday.
Caleb Urban and Jackson Seida have each added four goals including a brace from Seida in the win over Bluffton.
* Tyler Eldridge leads the team in assists with eight assists, and Urban has added seven assists as well.
* In goal, John Biederstedt has made 26 saves to just 5 goals allowed. He also has five clean sheets and two combined clean sheets in eleven games this season.
* Michael Trinh has allowed two goals on the season with one clean sheet and two combined clean sheets. He has made six saves in his five appearances this season.
* In HCAC play, the Fightin' Engineers have scored 31 goals, and they have allowed their opponents to take 26 shots.
* The Fightin' Engineers will close out the season on Wednesday night in a match that could decide the regular season HCAC Championship at Hanover.

TRANSYLVANIA NOTES:
* Transylvania comes into this match with an 8-4-3 record on the season and a 5-2 record in the HCAC.
* The Pioneers come in to the game just 2-2-1 away from home with their wins coming against Anderson and Mount St. Joseph.
* Henry Roetker leads the team in goals with six, and Mitchell Crispin has added five goals as well.
* Crispin and Max Nusbacher each have three assist as well.
* In goal, Trent Fry leads with 29 saves and just six goals allowed.

SERIES NOTES:
* Rose-Hulman leads the all-time series 11-7-7 against Transylvania.
* The Fightin' Engineers won last season's meeting 3-1 on goals by Tatenda Mafa and Takezo Kelly.
* Rose-Hulman has on the last five games and has not lost since the 2017 season.
* The Fightin' Engineers are 8-2-2 on their home pitch against Tranylvania.

CAREER STATS NOTES:
Takezo Kelly - 1st in Game-Winning Goals (14), 1st in Shots/Game (3.26), 2nd in Points/Game (1.43), 2nd in Goals/Game (0.59), 2nd in Shots (189), 4th in Goals (34), 4th in Points (83), 7th in Penalty Kicks Made (2), 12th in Assists (15), 13th in Assists/Game (0.26)
Caleb Urban - 2nd in Assists (24), 3rd in Assists/Game (0.41)
AJ Yilmaz - 5th in Shots/Game (2.12), 10th in Game-Winning Goals (6), 11th in Shots (129), 11th in Assists (16), 11th in Assists/Game (0.26), 13th in Points/Game (0.82), 15th in Points (50)
Tyler Eldridge - 4th in Assists/Game (0.38), 10th in Shots/Game (1.97)
John Biederstedt - 13th in Clean Sheets (5), 12th in Goalie Wins (7)
* Jackson Seida - 15th in Shots/Game (1.52)
* Michael Trinh - 15th in Goalie Wins (3)

HCAC STANDINGS:
1. Rose-Hulman (7-0)
2. Hanover (6-0-1)
3. Transylvania (5-2)
T4. Bluffton (4-3)
T4. Manchester (3-1-3)
6. Franklin (3-4)
7. Anderson (2-5)
8. Mount St. Joseph (1-5-1)
9. Earlham (1-6)
10. Defiance (0-6-1)
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