How to watch, live updates: UVM men's soccer hosts Rider in NCAA Tournament game
The University of Vermont men's soccer team kicks off another NCAA Tournament appearance at home.
For the third straight year, the Catamounts serve as host of an opening-round contest at Virtue Field. They square off against Rider, the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference champion, in a Thursday night tilt starting at 6.
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For more details on the matchup, including streaming options, and live updates via Twitter, see below.
The matchup: Vermont vs. Rider
Site: Virtue Field (Burlington, Vermont)
Time: 6 p.m.
Teams: Vermont (11-5-2) vs. Rider (12-3-4)
Team statistical leaders: Vermont — Yaniv Bazini (8G, 3A). Carter Johnson (5G, 4A). Nick Lockermann (0G, 7A), Max Murray (3G, 1A). Jake Ashford (2G, 2A). Jack Owen (11-5-2 record, .72 goals-against average, 78% save percentage). ... Rider — Babacar Diene (12G, 3A), Ade Al Masude (4G, 3A), Saad Chaouki (2G, 6A). Momo Diop (4G, 1A), Zaki Alibou (1G, 5A). Adam Salama (11-3-4 record, 1.00 goals-against average, 77% save percentage).
Previous NCAA Tournament matchup:Vermont beat Rider 4-1 in 2016.
NCAA Tournament appearances: Vermont (13; reached quarterfinals in 2022). Rider (6; has yet to win tourney game).
How to watch Thursday's NCAA Tournament game
Stream:ESPN+ (subscription)
Live stats:NCAA.com
Live updates via Twitter
Contact Alex Abrami at aabrami@freepressmedia.com. Follow him on Twitter: @aabrami5.
This article originally appeared on Burlington Free Press: NCAA Tournament: Live updates of Vermont men's soccer vs. Rider
