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Soctoberfest

Men's Soccer Welcomes Cleveland State for Soctoberfest, 50th-Anniversary Celebration

10/3/2019 3:01:00 PM

GREEN BAY, Wis. (GreenBayPhoenix.com) --- The Green Bay men's soccer team will welcome Cleveland State on Saturday night for Soctoberfest and the 50th-anniversary celebration.

Game Information: Saturday vs. Cleveland State – 7 p.m. // Streamed on ESPN3
Soctoberfest Information: Join GB Athletics, friends, family and alumni on Saturday, October 5 at Aldo Santaga Stadium as we celebrate 50 years of Green Bay Athletics with our Soctoberfest celebration. Festivities will include: live music performed by the Sugarbush Boys, food and beer, and will be followed by a brief program by Director of Athletics Charles Guthrie and will conclude with kickoff of Men's Soccer vs. Cleveland State. All beer purchases will be accompanied with a green Bud Light stein.

Event Timeline:
5:30 PM – 50th Anniversary Festivities and Soctoberfest festivities begin
6:30 PM – Brief address from Director of Athletics, Charles Guthrie
7:00 PM – Kickoff versus Cleveland State
Halftime - Recognition of the 1969 Men's Soccer team

*$15 registration fee includes food, beverages and an exclusive GB Athletics 50th Anniversary t-shirt, registration link is below:

https://secure.qgiv.com/for/phoenixevents/event/806249/


Student Information: The first 400 students in attendance will receive a FREE slice of Brew Pub Pizza. In addition, the first 150 student through the gates will get hooked up with a GB winter hat. Students also have the option to pay the $15 registration fee in order to receive free food, beverages and a GB Athletics 50th-Anniversary T-shirt.
Most recently for the Phoenix: Green Bay dropped their third Horizon League game last weekend at IUPUI in double overtime in a score of 1-2. The Phoenix outshot the Jaguars 19-14 and tallied more corner kicks than IUPUI but in the 104th minute, Tommy Patacca scored his first goal of the season to give the home team the victory. Green Bay started the scoring in the 54th minute thanks to a goal by Ezau Milan, assisted by Kevin Cela but the Jaguars responded less than one minute later to even the score. Vilhjamur Kaldal, Clay Brown, and Milan led the team with three shots apiece.

Green Bay's contest with the Creighton Bluejays on October 1st was cancelled.

Scouting the Vikings: Cleveland State will enter the matchup at Aldo Santaga Stadium with a 3-2-1 record, and 2-1 in conference play. The Vikings' attack is led by three seniors Gabe Pewu (3 goals), Lawrence Karpeh (2 goals), and Vlad Jandric (1 goal). Cleveland State is averaging 1.50 goals per game while allowing only 0.79 goals on the season. Green Bay is 21-17-6 all-time against the Vikings and are 2-1-2 in the last five meetings.

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