Weekly Release
BIG EAST Notables
- BIG EAST teams and student-athletes lead Division I in 14 statistical categories, including St. John’s Zsani Kajan – Kajan is the nation’s top scorer based on goals per game (2.33), points per game (4.67), total goals (7) and total points (14).
- Georgetown climbed three spots in this week’s United Soccer Coaches Poll to No. 8. Xavier continued to receive votes for a second straight week. The unbeaten Hoyas (2-0-1) face two Ivy League squads this week in Dartmouth (Thursday, 4 p.m. ET, FloSports) and Princeton (Sunday, 1 p.m., FloSports), while the undefeated Musketeers (4-0-0) visit Illinois on Thursday (8 p.m., BTN+) before hosting Tennessee Tech on Sunday (1 p.m., FloSports).
- BIG EAST teams have two ranked foes on the docket this week as Marquette (1-1-0) travels to 14th-ranked BYU on Thursday at 9 p.m. before DePaul (2-1-0) visits No. 24 Michigan on Sunday at 1 p.m. BIG EAST teams are 1-1-0 against teams appearing in the top 25 of the United Soccer Coaches Poll, with Xavier knocking off then-No. 21 Saint Louis, 1-0, during the opening week of play.
- Five BIG EAST teams are unbeaten on the year, including Seton Hall. At 3-0-0, the Pirates have opened the season with three straight wins for the first time since the start of the 2012 season. That year, the Hall started 5-0. The Pirates now have their most wins in a single-season since 2016, and the calendar hasn't yet turned to September.
- Villanova is also undefeated on the year at 4-0-0, while standout senior Chloe O’Neill has the second-most goals in Division I just behind Kajan at five.
- Nine total BIG EAST women’s soccer matches will stream on FloSports this week. To view the entire BIG EAST women’s soccer on FloSports lineup, click here.
Upcoming Schedule
Thursday
Dartmouth at #8 Georgetown, 4 p.m.^
Stony Brook at Providence, 4 p.m.^
Fairleigh Dickinson at Seton Hall, 6 p.m.^
IUPUI at Butler, 7 p.m. (YouTube)
Lehigh at St. John’s, 7 p.m. (ESPN3)
South Dakota at Creighton, 8 p.m.^
DePaul at RV Milwaukee, 8 p.m.
RV Xavier at Illinois, 8 p.m. (BTN+)
Marquette at #14 BYU, 9 p.m. (BYU Sports Network)
Sunday
DePaul at #24 Michigan, 1 p.m. (BTN+)
Providence at Monmouth, 1 p.m.
Drexel at Seton Hall, 1 p.m.^
Tennessee Tech at RV Xavier, 1 p.m.^
Princeton at #8 Georgetown, 1 p.m.^
St. John’s at Harvard, 1 p.m. (ESPN+)
Cornell at Villanova, 1 p.m.^
Utah at Butler, 1 p.m. (YouTube)
Marquette at Utah State, 2 p.m.
South Dakota State at Creighton, 4 p.m.^
UConn at Albany, 4 p.m. (AE.TV)
All Times Eastern
^FloSports