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Game Coverage
Tuesday, Sept. 19 | 6pm — Durham, N.C.
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MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin men's soccer team (3-1-2 overall, 1-1-0 Big Ten) hits the road for a 6 p.m. (CT) Tuesday contest at No. 23 Duke (4-1-1 overall, 1-1-0 ACC) in Durham, North Carolina. Tuesday night's game at Duke will be streamed live on the ACC Network Extra. Links for live statistics will be available on UWBadgers.com, while live updates will be available on Twitter (@BadgerMSoccer).
1. A LOOK BACK: The Badgers cruised past Northwestern with a 3-1 win on Wednesday night before recording their first shutout of the year over Loyola-Chicago, 2-0, on Saturday night. Senior Chris Mueller led the Badgers in shots in both games and had a goal and assist against the Ramblers.
2. TERRIFIC TOMMY: Senior Tom Barlow had quite the week, scoring two goals and recording his first assist of the year. He is two goals shy of his career high of five goals in a season. He leads the Badgers with three goals on the season and two game-winners, both of which he scored last week.
3. AT THE TOP: Mueller leads the Big Ten Conference in shots per game, averaging 3.5 shots per game. He also ranks third in total shots on the season with 21, three shy of the league's leader in shots, Gordon Wild of Maryland. Barlow is also among the top of the league's rankings, rating second in total goals (3) and second in goals per game (0.50).
4. CAN'T SHAKE SCHILLING: The Badgers' goalkeeper, Philipp Schilling, ranks second in the league with 22 total saves and second for saves per game (3.70), only trailing Rutgers' Rafael Pereiera, who has 36 saves for an average of 5.10 saves per game.
5. SCOUTING DUKE: No. 23 Duke is fresh off of a 2-1 loss to No. 8 North Carolina, forcing Duke to fall to 4-1-1 overall and 1-1-0 in ACC play. The Blue Devils are currently outshooting opponents, 102-45, led by Brian White who has 25 shots and four goals on the year.
