Georgetown's No. 5 men's soccer team will host Rutgers in a nonconference game at Shaw Field on Sunday, aiming to bounce back from a recent draw against North Carolina. Kickoff is at 7:30 p.m., and fans can watch live on ESPN+. The Hoyas are coming off a season opener where they drew 1-1, with junior Mitchell Baker scoring the equalizer. Georgetown is favored in the BIG EAST Conference, recognized for its strong preseason accolades.

By the Numbers
  • Georgetown holds a 10-6-2 all-time record against Rutgers, winning 6 out of 9 home matches.
  • Junior Mitchell Baker was named BIG EAST Preseason Offensive Player of the Year.
State of Play
  • The Hoyas are currently 0-0-1 after their opening match against North Carolina.
  • Rutgers also stands at 0-0-1 following a scoreless draw against American University.
What's Next

Following the matchup with Rutgers, Georgetown will look to solidify its standing in the BIG EAST and enhance its postseason credentials, potentially facing tougher conference competition ahead.

Bottom Line

The game against Rutgers is crucial for Georgetown to gain momentum early in the season and assert their dominance in the BIG EAST, especially after a promising start with preseason accolades.