GAME PROGRAM INFO
Slippery Rock has moved away from printed game programs. This page will serve as the "Digital Game Program" for this week's games. To navigate to all gameday info for any SRU home events this year, simply visit rockathletics.com/gameday or scan the QR code on the "Gameday Info" posters hanging in each facility.
 

Slippery Rock vs. No. 24 Gannon
The Rock (2-4-4)	Golden Knights (7-1-2)
Roster	Roster
Schedule	Schedule
Statistics	Statistics
Coach Kevin Wilhelm	Coach Billy Colton
Program Records	Program Records
James Egli Field
PSAC Standings
PSAC Statistics
PSAC Schedule

SLIPPERY ROCK, Pa. – The Slippery Rock University men's soccer team faces its biggest challenge of the season when it welcomes No. 24 Gannon University for a Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference Western Division contest 4 p.m. Wednesday at James Egli Field.

NO PETS AT EGLI FIELD
Fans are reminded that there are NO PETS allowed at James Egli Field or in any SRU Athletics facilities. Please do not bring dogs or any other pets to the game. Unless they are a registered service animal, you will be asked to remove your pet from the facility.
 
WATCH ON YOUR TV - "ROCK ATHLETICS DIGITAL NETWORK" APPS
• Fans can watch Wednesday's game live and on-demand for free on the Rock Athletics Digital Network, created and operated by the SRU athletic communication office.
 
• Search for Rock Athletics Digital Network in the app stores on Amazon Fire TV, Apple TV, Roku and Android TV devices. The streaming web player linked above will also integrate with Chrome Cast devices to allow viewers to cast the game to those devices.

GAME 11 of 17
Opponent: No. 20 Gannon
Date: Wednesday – 4 p.m.
Location: Slippery Rock, Pennsylvania
Venue: James Egli Field
Live Video: Link
Live Stats: Link
In-Game Updates: X (@Rock_Athletics)
All-Time Series: 23-25-3
Current Streak: L3
Last Played: Oct. 29, 2025 (Gannon won, 7-0)|

SERIES HISTORY
Slippery Rock and Gannon first played in 1968, resulting in a 6-0 Rock victory. The two teams have played each other 50 times over the past 57 years. Slippery Rock owns a 23-25-3 record all-time and a 10-12-0 record on the road against Gannon. With a win, The Rock would earn their first victory over the Golden Knights since 2015.

Last season, the Golden Knights picked up two victories over The Rock on an aggregate score of 11-0.

TOP ACTIVE SRU PLAYERS AGAINST GANNON
Aashi Pandher – 5 GP: 11 SH, 5 SOG, 310 MIN
Ryan Hanes – 6 GP: 2 SH, 448 MIN
Gabin Lonjard – 6 GP: 504 MIN
Kaden Reynolds – 2 GP: 4 SH, 4 SOG, 100 MIN
 

TEAM COMPARISON
The Rock	2026 Stats	Golden Knights
2-4-4	Overall Record	7-1-2
0-2-1	Conference Record	3-0-0
1.70	Goals per Game	3.20
1.50	Opp. Goals per Game	1.20
+2	Season Goal Differential	+20
15.9	Shots per Game	16.3
10.2	Opp. Shots per Game	11.7
7.6	SOG per Game	8.3
5.2	Opp. SOG per Game	4.7
1.8	Assists per Game	2.7
5.4	Corners per Game	6.2
13.4	Fouls per Game	9.7
3.7	Saves per Game	3.5

ROCK BY THE NUMBERS | ROSTER | SCHEDULE | STATS
Overall Record: 2-4-4
PSAC West Record: 0-2-1
Home Record: 1-1-2
Away Record: 1-3-2
PSAC West Rank: 5^th of 6
Head Coach: Kevin Wilhelm | Ninth season at SRU (48-63-24) | 12^th season overall (55-105-27)
            Alma Mater: Slippery Rock '98

LAST TIME OUT
Slippery Rock dropped its non-conference finale in a PSAC crossover against Shepherd University, 3-1, Oct. 3 at James Egli Field.

Tom Roantree scored his first goal in an SRU uniform as The Rock's lone marker, as Aashi Pandher grabbed his team-leading fifth assist of the season and Fynn Uebele earned his first career helper.

Roantree (3), Pandher (4), Kaden Reynolds (4) and Zsombor Retfalvi (2) took multiple shots for SRU, while Gabin Lonjard, Ryan Hanes, Boele Zwartele and Caleb Alldredge rounded out Slippery Rock's shot takers with one apiece.

Troy Nine started his 10^th game of the season and made one save over 90 minutes of play.

Lonjard joined Nine as the only Rock players to play the full 90 minutes.

The Rock ended the game with advantages in shots (18-8), shots on goal (7-4) and corner kicks (5-2).

FRIENDLY CONFINES OF JAMES EGLI FIELD
Since the 2018 season, Slippery Rock owns a 33-19-10 record at James Egli Field. In that span, The Rock hold a +25 goal differential in home games (104-79).

LEADING THE ROCK
With seven games remaining, Reynolds paces The Rock with 13 points on five goals and three assists. Zwartele follows Reynolds with seven points on three goals and one assist, while Jimmy Irani sits at two goals. Hanes, Alldredge, Dylan Greggs and Jonathan Anthony each have one goal on the season as well, while Pandher SRU with five assists.

Reynolds also leads SRU in shots with 42 and shots on goal with 19. Pandher follows Reynolds with 29 shots and 14 on goal, while Lonjard rounds out Slippery Rock's top three shot takers with 11.

Slippery Rock's minutes leader in the field in 2026 is Patrick Tierney, who has totaled 829 minutes (82.9 mpg).

IN GOAL FOR THE ROCK
Nine has played all but 14 minutes in goal so far in 2026 for The Rock. Nine has a 1.52 goals against average along with a .706 save percentage with 36 saves and one clean sheet.

Dylan Bliss has appeared in one game this season, making one save and surrendering no goals in 14 minutes of play.

DIFFERENT STARTING LINEUPS FOR THE ROCK
Slippery Rock has shown seven different starting lineups in its 10 games to start the season with its most used lineup being Nine, Greggs, Lonjard, Tierney, Hanes, Alldredge, Reynolds, Irani, Pandher, Uebele and Massimo Cuda. The Rock have a 1-2-0 overall record with a +4 goal differential (8-4) when the lineup above has a 1-2-0 record overall begins the game.

WHERE THE ROCK STANDS IN THE NATION … AND THE PSAC
* PSAC STATS IN ITALICS
Team:
SOG/game – 15^th – 7.6 – 2^nd
Shots/game – 16^th – 15.9 – 2^nd
Assists/game – 37^th – 1.8 – 3^rd
Points/game – 60^th – 5.3  – 5^th
Goals/game – 78^th – 1.70 – 4^th

Individuals:
Shots/game – 5^th –  Kaden Reynolds – 4.2 – 1^st
SOG/game – 15^th – Kaden Reynolds – 1.9 – 1^st
Assists/game – 25^th – Aashi Pandher – 0.5 – 3^rd
Shots/game – 41^st – Aashi Pandher – 2.9 – 4^th
Total saves – 60^th  – Troy Nine – 36 – 5^th
Goals/game – 69^th – Kaden Reynolds – 0.5 – 6^th

GOLDEN KNIGHTS BY THE NUMBERS | ROSTER | SCHEDULE | STATS
Overall Record: 7-1-2
PSAC West Record: 3-0-0
Home Record: 4-1-0
Away Record: 3-0-1
Neutral Site Record: 0-0-1
PSAC West Rank: 1^st of 6
Streak: T1
Head Coach: Billy Colton | Eighth season at Gannon (104-25-16, .764)
        Alma Mater: Mercyhurst '11

NO. 24 GANNON SCOUTING REPORT
The Golden Knights began the season with a 2-0 loss versus Lake Erie College, but have gone unbeaten in their last nine games played, including seven wins. Gannon scored the most goals in a single PSAC contest this season as it put up nine goals in a 9-0 victory over Pittt-Johnstown. After coming off a run to the Elite Eight in the NCAA Tournament a season ago, the Golden Knights are looking to make as similar run in the 2026 postseason. 

Rafa Hyde leads all Gannon players in goals (9) and points (21), as Jensen Peake paces the Golden Knights in assists with seven. Per Kristian Lauvstad (6), David Ivascu (6), Mario Lindo (3), Manuel Pereyra (2) and Ryko Bodurov (2) have also score multiple goals for Gannon this season, as Lindo (4), Bodurov (4), Hyde (3) and Lauvstad (2) have logged multiple assists.

Freshman goalkeeper Casper Lindner has started the most games for Gannon in goal (6), while having a 4-1-0 record with a 0.98 GAA and a .643 save percentage on nine saves and one combined clean sheet.

LOOKING AHEAD
Slippery Rock hits the road as it rounds out the first cycle of PSAC West play against Pitt-Johnstown noon Saturday at the Pitt-Johnstown Soccer Field.  





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