SCRANTON, Pa.- After finishing off a three-game homestand with a 1-0 victory over Shepherd on Sunday afternoon, the West Chester University men's soccer team (3-3-2, 3-2-0) returns to action on Wednesday afternoon at Lackawanna (0-6-2), beginning at 3:30 p.m. at Schautz Stadium in Dunmore. Fans are advised that tickets are required and must be purchased via this
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West Chester at Lackawanna
Match Details: September 30 – 3:30 P.M. | Schautz Stadium (Dunmore, Pa.)
Series: First Meeting
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Five Things to Know
- West Chester starts the new week after a 2-1-0 homestand, which included a 1-0 win over Bloomsburg on September 19 to start it and a 1-0 win over Shepherd through the rain on Sunday afternoon to finish it off. Maksym Komperda (Whitehall, Pa./Allentown Central Catholic) was the hero on Sunday as he scored the game-winner with under seven minutes to play to lead the West Chester University men's soccer team to its third win of the season as the Golden Rams improved to 3-3-2 overall and 3-2-0 in league action.
- Lukas Bentsen (Erie, Pa./McDowell) remains the Golden Rams' leading scorer with three goals and one assist for seven points, while Peter Tichy (Bethlehem, Pa./Freedom) has three goals for six points of his own. Komperda moved into third on the team in scoring on Sunday with his second goal of the campaign. Jaden Howard (Townsend, Del./Middletown) picked up his third shutout in five games on Sunday and is 3-2-1 in goal with a 0.77 goals-against average and 36 saves on the season.
- Lackawanna enters play on Wednesday in search of its first win of the season as the Falcons are 0-6-2 after a 3-0 loss to Shippensburg at home last Wednesday afternoon. Aydin Boyunegmez and Miguel Pereira are Lackawanna's only goal scorers so far this season, each with one. Rowin Thomas is 0-5-1 in goal with a 2.25 goals-against average and a shutout in six games with four starts.
- Wednesday's game is the Golden Rams' final game and final road game of September and is also the only road game in a stretch, which will see West Chester, who played its first five games of the year away from home, play five-of-six on Rockwell Field. The Golden Rams return home on Saturday to host Gannon on Senior Day beginning at 12 p.m. before hosting Millersville on Wednesday, October 7 at 3 p.m.
- West Chester will face Lackawanna for the first time in program history on Wednesday in Scranton as the Falcons are beginning the process of joining NCAA Division II and the PSAC in 2026-27.
Up Next
West Chester returns home on Saturday to take on Gannon beginning at 12 p.m. on what will also be Senior Day on Rockwell Field.
