Wisconsin males’s soccer hits the highway for the final regular-season journey

MADISON. Wis. – The Wisconsin males’s soccer staff (6-7-0, 3-5-0 Big Ten) travels to Ann Arbor for a Halloween showdown in opposition to the No. 12 Michigan Wolverines (9-2-3, 5-2-1 Big Ten). Friday’s contest is about to start at 6 p.m. CT.

Here are 5 issues to know in regards to the match:

1 – SENIOR NIGHT SPECIAL – Wisconsin acknowledged six seniors Saturday night time, together with Wade Stinson, Alejandro Coury, Sam Green, Bart Muns, Ola Arntsen, and Thomas Raimbault. Energy was excessive at McClimon, because the Badgers jumped to a 2-0 lead within the first half with objectives from Roman Eisa and Matthew Zachemski. Thomas Raimbault confirmed up on Senior Night, incomes assists on each objectives to guide the Badgers to victory.

2 – HEY THERE HEBERT – Saturday’s 2-0 victory over Penn State marked sophomore goalkeeper Matisse Hébert’s third shutout of the season, and ninth profession shutout. He made three saves within the win, bringing his season whole as much as 29.

3 – MATTHEW’S SWEET – Sophomore Matthew Zachemski has objectives in three of the final six video games, all victories, with two of these successful video games. He leads the Badgers with 5 objectives and 10 factors and has but to go greater than three video games with no purpose. 

4 – SCOUTING THE WOLVERINES – Michigan leads the all-time sequence in opposition to Wisconsin 17-10-6, however the Wolverines haven’t gained a match within the sequence since November of 2021. The most up-to-date two contests between UW and UM have each led to 1-1 attracts. The Wolverines are 9-2-3 this season, having earned a 3-2 win over then-No. 1 Indiana in September. Michigan is led offensively by sophomore Michael Ramirez with 13 factors (5 objectives, 3 assists). The Badgers will look to attain in opposition to junior goalkeeper Isaiah Goldson, who has performed in each recreation, posting a 0.86 objectives in opposition to common and 6 shutouts on the season.  

5 – HOW TO FOLLOW – Friday’s match can be performed at U-M Soccer Stadium in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Kickoff is about for six p.m. CT, with streaming obtainable on B1G+ and stay stats at mgoblue.com. Live updates can be discovered on @BadgerMSoccer on X, in addition to @badgermsoccer on Instagram.

6 – UP NEXT – The Badgers can have a fast turnaround as they return dwelling for a match in opposition to Northwestern on Tuesday, Nov. 4, at 7 p.m. CT. The contest at McClimon Soccer Complex can be Wisconsin’s final Big Ten match of the season.