THE MATCHUP: The College at Brockport hosts Daemen College in a non-conference men's soccer matchup...game time is 4:30 p.m.  Live stats and streaming video for the game can be accessed by clicking HERE.

THE COACHES: Mark Spacone is in his third season as head coach at Daemen...he brings a wealth of knowledge to the position with 16 prior years of experience at nearly every level of the game, including collegiate, high school, club and Olympic Development...Gary LaPietra is in his 17th season as head coach at Brockport...the winningest coach in program history, he entered the 2013 season with a 174-107-28 (.608) career record...a two-time SUNYAC Coach of the Year, he has led the Golden Eagles to three NCAA Division III Tournament appearances (2005, 2009, 2010).

THE SERIES: Daemen and Brockport met for the first time last fall and the Golden Eagles came away with a 2-1 OT victory at Dimp Wagner Stadium...Brockport forced OT when Paul Altobelli scored with 7:17 left in regulation...Kevin Nichols netted the game-winner with 2:13 left in the first overtime...Kyle Clifford gave Daemen a 1-0 lead in the 19th minute...Matt Daddario stopped 12 shots for the Wildcats...Matt Dexler and Casey Sullivan shared the goaltending duties for Brockport and they each made four saves.

NCAA DIVISION II: Daemen is in Candidacy Year Two of the NCAA Division II membership process...Daemen has been accepted as a member of the East Coast Conference (ECC) and will play full regular-season conference schedules beginning this fall...the College will also maintain its affiliation with the United States Collegiate Athletic Association (USCAA) for postseason opportunities, as it will not be eligible for the ECC or NCAA postseason during Candidacy Year Two.

THE WILDCATS: Daemen returns 15 players and five starters from last year's team that posted a 4-9-0 record...the Wildcats will lean heavily on seven seniors who have been in the program since they were freshmen...the group includes defenders Jared Contreas (Arcadia, Calif./Arcadia) and Sean Hellingman (Kamloops, B.C./Westsyde), midfielders Trevor Hill (Courtice, Ont./Holy Trinity Catholic), Zakariah Hall (Wells, England/The Blue School) and Devin Kinney (Hinsdale, N.Y./Hinsdale Central) and strikers Kyle Clifford (West Seneca, N.Y./St. Francis) and Josh Radecki (South Wales, N.Y./Holland Central)...Contreras has started 49 of a possible 50 games during his career and last season was named the team's Most Valuable Player...Clifford is looking to regain the form he showed in 2011 when he bagged 16 goals and 34 points...junior Matt Daddario (Amherst, N.Y./Sweet Home) returns between the pipes after starting 10 games last fall and posting a 1.86 GAA...the Wildcats opened the 2013 season with a 3-2 (2 OT) win at conference rival Roberts Wesleyan College on Sept. 5...Clifford totaled two goals and an assist, while feshman Alex Reid (Lockport, N.Y./Lockport) netted the "golden goal" 3:22 into the second overtime...Daemen snapped a two-game slide following a 2-1 OT win over crosstown rival Buffalo State this past Saturday...Clifford scored both goals for the Wildcats and has totaled a team-high four goals and nine points thus far...Reid (1 gl, 1 ast) assisted on the OT game-winner...Daddario has played every minute in net thus far and made four saves in the win over Buffalo State.

THE GOLDEN EAGLES: Brockport is a member of the NCAA Division III State University of New York Athletic Conference (SUNYAC)...the Golden Eagles return 18 players, 10 starters and four all-conference performers from last year's team that posted an 8-8-1 record...Brockport was ranked 15th nationally in the NSCAA Division III poll released Sept. 10...the Golden Eagles remained unbeaten on the year following a 0-0 OT draw with No. 20 St. Lawrence this past Saturday...Brockport opened the 2013 season with four-straight wins over RIT (2-0), Nazareth (4-1), St. John Fisher (2-0) and Hobart (2-0)...juniors Kevin Dorn and Paul Altobelli collected all-conference honors last fall...Dorn totaled a team-high seven goals and 16 points, while Altobelli added six goals and 12 points...NSCAA all-region defender Bobby Ross heads up a backline  that has shutout six of its last 10 opponents dating back to last year...Ross scored both goals in the season-opening win over RIT, while sophomore Peter DiLorenzo registered a goal and an assist against Nazareth...senior Chris O'Gorman scored both goals against Hobart...sophomore Casey Sullivan has played every minute in net thus far (0.19 GAA, 4 SO) and has allowed just one goal...he enter's Tuesday's contest with a scoreless streak to 337:45.

DID YOU KNOW?: Dating back to last season, Daemen is 3-0-0 in its last three overtime games...the Wildcats defeated Roberts Wesleyan (3-2, 2 OT) and Buffalo State (2-1, 1 OT) this season and Ohio Midwestern (2-1, 1 OT) on Oct. 6 of last year...the last time the Wildcats lost an overtime affair was against Brockport on Oct. 2 of last year at Dimp Wagner Stadium.

WHAT'S NEXT: The Wildcats open up ECC play this weekend when it hosts Queens College (Sept. 21 at 3:30 p.m.) and Molloy College (Sept. 22 at 1:30 p.m.) at Dimp Wagner Stadium.

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