Buckeyes Head to First Road Test at Bowling Green Thursday

Ohio State at Bowling Inexperienced
Date: Thursday, Sept. 1, 2022
Instances: 7 p.m. ET
Venue: Bowling Inexperienced, Ohio — Cochrane Stadium (1,000)
Watch: ESPN+
Dwell Stats: OhioStateBuckeyes.com
Recreation Notes: Ohio State | Bowling Inexperienced
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Season Stats: Ohio State | Bowling Inexperienced

COLUMBUS, Ohio – Ohio State takes to the highway for the quick journey to Bowling Inexperienced, Ohio, to tackle the BGSU Falcons Thursday at Cochrane Stadium. First contact is scheduled for 7 p.m. with the ESPN+ producing the stay stream.

The Buckeyes opened the 2022 season, the seventieth for the Ohio State Males’ s Soccer Program, on the annual Wolstein Basic in Columbus final week. Ohio State went 1-0-1 with a 3-0 win over Cal Poly and a 1-all draw vs. South Carolina to complete second within the four-team occasion.

The BASICS

• Observe stay stats at OhioStateBuckeyes.com. Video games are streamed stay on B1G+ until in any other case indicated. The sport at Bowling Inexperienced can be streamed on ESPN+.
• This was yr 16 for the Wolstein Basic in Columbus. The occasion was first performed in 2006 and since then, Ohio State is 17-8-7. Ohio State performed South Carolina to a 1-all draw final Thursday and defeated Cal Poly, 3-0, Sunday. Ohio State finishes second within the occasion. Dayton posted a 2-0 report to earn the 2022 championship.
• Laurence Wootton, Nathan Demian and Luciano Pechota had been named to the 2022 Wolstein Basic All-Event Workforce. Wootton had a purpose and an help, Pechota recorded a pair of assists and Demian led a protection that allowed only one purpose over the 2 video games.
• The Huge Ten named Wootton its Offensive Participant of the Week Tuesday for his efforts within the Wolstein Basic.
• Wootton, Deylen Vellios and Owen Sullivan are the designated captains for the 2022 season.
• Relationship again to the 1998 season, Ohio State is 13-2-3 within the collection vs. Bowling Inexperienced. Eight of these video games went to at the least one time beyond regulation (4-1-3). Beginning this season, time beyond regulation will now not be performed in regular-season video games.
• In video games performed at Jesse Owens Memorial Stadium because it opened in 1999, Ohio State is 125-67-33.
  Six Buckeyes from the 2021 roster had been named 2022 Huge Ten Distinguished Students. Samuel Buzzas, Tommy Marusic together with returners Connor DesRoches, Devyn Etling, Thomas Gilej and Peter Van Euwen had been acknowledged.
• Academically, the 2021 Buckeyes additionally had been honored with 22 on the Educational All-Huge Ten listing and 24 as OSU Scholar Athletes.
• Seniors Xavier Inexperienced and Etling elected to return to the Ohio State roster for a fifth yr in 2022. Inexperienced began his Ohio State profession in 2018 whereas Etling has been with this system since 2017 when he obtained a medical redshirt.
• Former Ohio State head coach John Bluem has been chosen to affix the Ohio State Athletics Corridor of Fame, Class of 2022. Bluem posted 206 wins over 21 seasons (1997-2017) with 10 journeys to the NCAA Event, together with a run to the Faculty Cup Last in 2007.
• The Buckeyes are led in 2022 by two-time All-Huge Ten choice Laurence Wootton, a junior from Stoke-on-Trent, England. He was named the 2021 crew MVP following a 14-point, six-goal sophomore season. Owen Sullivan, a junior from Dublin, was named most improved in 2021. Keagan McLauglin, a switch from Notre Dame, earned the Connor Senn Award, an honor named for the Ohio State walk-on who grew to become a starter earlier than he tragically died of a coronary heart situation throughout a 2001 match at Akron.
• This fall, the Buckeyes return 4 of the six gamers with objectives in 2021, led by Wootton (6), Inexperienced (4), Etling (3) and Joakim Jahnsen (1).
  Ohio State is taking part in its fifth season underneath head coach Brian Maisonneuve.
• Maisonneuve was affiliate head coach at Indiana College, guiding the crew to the 2012 NCAA nationwide title. He was a member of the Columbus Crew from 1996-2004.

Three Named to B1G Watch Record
Senior Xavier Inexperienced together with juniors Laurence Wootton and Deylen Vellios had been chosen by the league coaches for the annual watch listing, which consists of 27 gamers, three every from the 9 league groups. Wootton, Ohio State’s MVP in 2021 and a two-time first-team All-Huge Ten choice, led Ohio State with six objectives and 14 factors as a sophomore. Inexperienced, who elected to return for a fifth season in 2022, was subsequent with 4 objectives and 9 factors a season in the past. Vellios performed in all 16 video games on protection and helped the Buckeyes maintain 9 opponents to a purpose or much less in 2021.

New Season, New Numbers
A number of Buckeyes can be carrying new numbers for the 2022 season. They’re:
# — Identify, Pos. (earlier #)
1 — Keagan McLaughlin, GK (24)
4 — Owen Sullivan, D (20)
6 — Thomas Gilej, D (2)
7 — Joakim Jahnsen, M (14)
8 — Laurence Wootton, M (17)

The Fundamentals
Most 2022 fall matches can be found on B1G+ ($) until in any other case famous. Followers can comply with the Buckeyes with updates on twitter by way of @OhioStateMSOC. Hyperlinks, together with notes, stay stats and extra will be discovered on the OSU males’s soccer schedule web page.

House Cooking
Ohio State holds a 125-67-33 report in Jesse Owens Memorial Stadium for the reason that facility opened in 1999. All-time, Ohio State is 277-195-66 at dwelling.

The 2022 Rookies
Eight true freshmen and one switch arrived over the summer time to affix Brian Maisonneuve’s fifth version of Ohio State males’s soccer for the 2022 season. The category features a pair of defenders, 4 midfielders, two forwards and one goalkeeper. Reed Davis transferred to play in Columbus from Jacksonville. Thus far, Luciano Pechota, Ashton Bilow, Marko Borkovic, Donny Williams and Tanner Creech have seen motion throughout the common season.
2022 Ohio State Newcomers
2-Dyland Onwona-Agyeman, Fr., D
13-Reed Davis, R-Sr., TR, F
14-Luciano Pechota, Fr. M
15-Ashton Bilow, Fr., M
17-Marko Borkovic, Fr., M
20-Jacob Maisonneuve, Fr, M
23-Donny Williams, Fr., D
24-RJ Stoller, Fr., GK
30-Tanner Creech, Fr., F

Maisonneuve at OSU
Head coach Brian Maisonneuve is in his fifth yr as head coach of the Buckeyes. Maisonneuve got here from Indiana College the place he was affiliate head coach for the Hoosiers. As one of many high assistants within the nation, Maisonneuve guided Indiana to the 2012 NCAA Nationwide Title, a NCAA runner-up end in 2017, the 2010 Huge Ten Common-Season Title in addition to the 2013 Huge Ten Event Championship. Maisonneuve, a local of Warren, Mich., was one of many high gamers in Indiana soccer historical past, profitable the Hermann Trophy in 1994. He spent 9 seasons with the Columbus Crew from 1996-2004 and was a member of america’ 1998 World Cup crew. Maisonneuve is assisted by Matt Foldesy and Travis Morris together with director of operations Corey Brueggeman.

Recreation One: Ohio State 1, South Carolina 1
The Buckeyes scored first on a Chris Dowling purpose within the 16′ however the Gamecocks received the equalizer within the 51′ and the rating held within the first sport of the 2022 Wolstein Basic for each groups. Ohio State keeper Keagan McLaughlin stopped two of three USC photographs on the evening.

Recreation Two: Ohio State 3, Cal Poly 0
Ohio State freshmen proved to be the distinction within the shutout of the Mustangs within the ultimate sport of the 2022 Wolstein Basic. Marko Borkovic and Ashton Bilow every recorded their first Ohio State objectives whereas classmate Luciano Pechota added a pair of assists. Junior Laurence Wootton tallied his first purpose of the yr whereas including help within the win. Keagan McLaughlin made 4 saves whereas Ohio State’s protection allowed Cal Poly simply seven whole photographs.

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