BRONX – The #2-seed Monroe University – Bronx men's soccer team will compete in the Region Final against top-seeded Nassau Community on Saturday afternoon at Mitchel Athletic Complex. The action begins at 3:30 p.m.

Monroe – Bronx is in the regional championship for the first time since winning the region in spring of 2021.

The winner of the title match will clinch a berth in the upcoming NJCAA Division III Men's Soccer Tournament.

There will be live stats and live streaming video of the championship match at www.MonroeExpress.com/Coverage.

It will be a battle of two nationally ranked teams as the Express are No. 9 and the Lions are No. 4. Nassau is undefeated this year at 14-0-1 overall (11-0-1 in Region 15 play).

Monroe (11-5-2, 9-2-1 Region 15) defeated Rockland Community College in the quarterfinal round, 9-0, and then bested Kingsborough Community College in the semifinal, 4-1.

Nassau topped Bronx Community College in its opening playoff match, 3-1, and then defeated Borough of Manhattan Community College in the next round, 2-0.

Monroe and Nassau met in the regional quarterfinal last year which resulted in a 2-0 win for the Express.

Leading the way for Monroe - Bronx this season has been Oumar Barry who set program single-season records with 17 goals and 40 points. He also delivered six assists so far this year. In goal, Kimany Arzu has produced six wins, including two shutouts, and stopped 34 shots.
 
For Nassau, Ismael Garcia scored 12 goals and added nine assists so far this year. In goal, Victord Lozana is 11-0-1, has five solo shutouts, and three combined clean sheets. 
 
For updates of the Region 15 Championship Match, check out www.MonroeExpress.com as well as our social media channels. 
 
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