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- Binghamton (3-1-3) tied Cornell on Wednesday at the Bearcats Sports Complex. Junior midfielder
Ben Ovetsky scored his second goal in three games. Sophomore midfielders
Harrison Weilbacher and
Conrad Nowowiejski were each credited with an assist.
- Columbia (3-1-0) has won three consecutive games. Most recently, the Lions beat Monmouth 4-3 on Wednesday night. Arthur Bosua has a team-best two goals and five total points so far this season. In goal, Zach Adler has a pair of solo shutouts.
- Columbia has swept both previous meetings between the two squads. Most recently, the Lions won 1-0 at the Bearcats Sports Complex on Oct. 22, 2014. Exactly one year earlier, Columbia also won 2-1 at home against Binghamton.
- Ovetsky and sophomore midfielder
Miles Burbank have a team-high two goals and are tied with Weilbacher for the team lead with eight total points. Weilbacher, Nowowiejski and redshirt junior
Charlie Novoth each have tallied a team-best two assists.
- The Bearcat defense has three shutouts so far this season. Redshirt freshman goalkeeper
Alejandro Cubillo has been aided by the starting backline of Novoth, senior
Zach Galluzzo, sophomore
Kevin Flesch and redshirt freshman
Stephen McKenna.
- Of Binghamton's eight goals so far this season, six different players have found the back of the net. In addition to Ovetsky and Burbank, Galluzzo, Weilbacher, senior forward
Alex Varkatzas and sophomore forward
Nikos Psarras have each scored once.
