WASHINGTON – The No. 6/9 Georgetown University men's soccer team (1-0-1) will face the University of Delaware Blue Hens in a nonconference matchup at Shaw Field on Thursday evening. Kickoff is slated for 7:30 p.m. The matchup will be broadcast live on ESPN+ with Georgetown alums Dan Helfrich and Foster McCune calling the action.
 
Follow the Action

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

About the Hoyas

• The Hoyas picked up their first win of the season on Sunday with a 2-1 victory over the Rutgers Scarlet Knights at Shaw Field.
• Senior Matthew Van Horn scored his first goal of the season in the 27th minute, and Zayan Ahmed scored his first-career goal in the 87th minute to put GU on top 2-0.
• The Scarlet Knights put one into the back of the net with five seconds remaining, making the final 2-1.
• Junior Charlie DeMarco played all 90 minutes in goal with three saves to his credit.
• On Monday, junior Mitchell Baker and DeMarco were both named to the BIG EAST Weekly Honor Roll.
• Baker had a goal and an assist in the draw against UNC.
• DeMarco played all 180 minutes in goal for the Hoyas with eight saves and a 1.00 GAA.

About the Blue Hens

• Delaware is 2-0 on the season with victories over Howard (1-0) and Temple (1-0).
• Against Howard, the Blue Hens scored in the 82nd minute, while the squad managed a third minute goal in the win over Temple.
• Key returners for the Blue Hens include the 2025 Summit League Midfielder of the Year Rich Monath, and all six additional 2025 all-league honorees in Marius Stenner, Jan Schroeder, Luke Chatten, JoJo Elliott Jr., Freddy Jeffreys and Mikey Johnson.
• Head Coach Tommy McMenemy is in his fifth season with the Blue Hens with a record of 34-24-13 in his career at Delaware.

Series Info

• Georgetown is 3-1 all-time against the Blue Hens, and 1-1 at home.
• The last meeting was a 2-1 Hoya victory at home during the 2004 campaign.