WASHINGTON - The Georgetown University men's soccer team will continue its six-match homestand with a matchup against the No. 14 Duke University Blue Devils on Friday evening at Shaw Field. Kickoff is scheduled for 7 p.m., and the game will be broadcast live on ESPN+ with Dan Helfrich and Tom Greaser calling the action in their 21st season in the booth.
 
Follow the Action

• Fans can tune in online on the ESPN+ and live stats will be available at GUHoyas.com.
• Tickets can be purchased in advance at GUHoyas.com/tickets.

About the Hoyas

• Georgetown (1-2-1) is coming off of a 1-1 tie with the then-No. 1 University of Vermont Catamounts on Monday afternoon at Shaw Field.
• Mitchell Baker scored his first goal of the season in the 13th minute, but a goal from Vermont in the 86th minute resulted in the draw.
• For their efforts in the tie, as well as a 1-0 victory over then-No. 3 Pitt on Friday evening, Baker and junior Oliver Stafford were both named to the BIG EAST Weekly Honor Roll on Tuesday.
• Oliver Stafford scored his first-career goal to give the Hoyas the victory. Tate Lampman and Zach Zengue assisted on the goal.
• The Hoyas had opened the season with a 2-1 loss at High Point as freshman Tim Logan scored GU's first goal of the year in the 88th minute, but it was not enough. GU then fell 1-0 to Maryland in the home opener under the lights at Shaw Field.
• Georgetown was picked first in the BIG EAST Conference East Division Preseason Coaches Poll as the Hoyas were awarded 65 points and 10 first place votes
• Four players earned preseason honors as Zengue, junior Matthew Van Horn and Baker and Lampman were all selected to the preseason All-BIG EAST squad.
• Diego Letayf was selected as a third-year captain, classmate Julian Barrios Cristales joined him being selected by the coaching staff and their teammates to lead the 2025 squad as captains.
• With the contest this weekend, the Hoyas will have played three-consecutive top-15 opponents.

About the Blue Devils

• Duke is 2-0-1 on the season with victories over San Diego (2-1) and UC San Diego (1-0), as well as a recent 1-1 tie at Furman.
• Leonardo D'ambrosio and Kenan Hot both have a goal and an assist on the team for three points on the season.
• Eryk Dymora has played all 270 minutes in goal, and has a 0.67 goals-against average for the year.
• Duke was tabbed to finish fourth in the annual ACC Men's Preseason Coaches Poll, and Ulfur Bjornsson was named to the ACC Preseason Watch List. The junior has an assist on the season.

Series Info

• The Hoyas are 2-2 all-time against the Blue Devils, but 0-1 at home.
• The last meeting was a 1-0 Georgetown victory on the road during the 2018 campaign.
• The last meeting on the Hilltop was a 2-1 GU loss in 2017.