NEW HAVEN, Conn. – Yale hasn't shied away from facing top competition this season. The Bulldogs have already played Villanova, Akron, Boston College, UConn and UMass in non-conference play. They will get perhaps their biggest challenge yet when they travel to New Hampshire on Tuesday. The Wildcats were No. 2 in the country in the first RPI released on Monday and are one of only three unbeaten and untied teams in the nation. Kickoff in Durham, N.H. is slated for 6 p.m.
Here are notes on another regional matchup:
* The Bulldogs, unbeaten in their last three games, are coming off an impressive 2-0 victory over Dartmouth on Saturday. Yale has not allowed a goal in its two Ivy League games.
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Paolo Carroll, who scored both goals in the win over the Big Green, was named to the Ivy League Honor Roll. With six goals on the season, Carroll is second in the Ivy League and 35
th in the nation.
* Goalkeeper
Elian Haddock leads the league with three shutouts.
* Yale's losses have come to Villanova, Akron, UConn and UMass. The four have a combined record of 25-13-5 and two – Villanova and Akron – are in the top-30 of the national RPI.
SCOUTING NEW HAMPSHIRE
The Wildcats (12-0) have seven shutouts and have not allowed more than one goal in any game. In its last four games, UNH has outscored its opponents 14-3, including a 4-1 win at Binghamton on Saturday. Paul Mayer, who had five points in the win over Binghamton, was named the America East Player of the Week on Monday.
Yale at New Hampshire
Tuesday, Oct. 12, 6 p.m.
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