Temple Falls to Saint Joseph's in Final Philly Soccer Six Matchup of the Season

Tuesday, September 24

Philadelphia, Pa.

7:00 P.M.

Temple University

2-5-2

Saint Joseph's

2-6-1

Temple

Saint Joseph's

Temple Falls to Saint Joseph's in Final Philly Soccer Six Matchup of the Season

9.24.24 | Men's Soccer

Box Score

PHILADELPHIA - The Temple men's soccer team fell to Saint Joseph's 2-0 on Tuesday night on the road from Sweeney Field. This was the last Philly Soccer Six matchup for the Owls as TU now only has one non-conference match remaining on their schedule.

BY THE NUMBERS

The Owls set a season-high for corner kicks with 10. This surpasses TU's previous high of 9 set against Drexel (Sept. 10).
Elliot Rigbert set a career-high with three shots. Paolo Kampula also set a career-high in shots on goal with two.
This was Kemali Green's sixth match without seeing the bench, the most of any Owl.
This wraps up TU's Philly Soccer Six slate. Through four matches, Temple fired off 36 shots and made 20 saves.

HOW IT HAPPENED

The Owls got off to a strong start offensively, including a shot attempt from Elliot Rigbert off of a corner feed from Alex Champagne in the third minute.
TU had a penalty kick opportunity in the 16th minute after a drawn yellow card from Aaron Markowitz.
Temple had an offensive run midway through the second half with three shots from Alex Champagne, Aaron Markowitz and Diego Diaz.
Nathan Brown nearly hit the net with a shot off of the post in the 81st minute.

UP NEXT
Next, the Owls will travel down south for a two-game Florida road trip beginning with a match against FAU on Saturday, Sept. 29. The action from Boca Raton is slated for a 2:00 p.m. start.