University of Delaware Athletics
University of Delaware
8-4-6, 0-2-3
UMass (Summit League Quarterfinals)
6-8-3, 2-2-1
| Team | 1 | 2 | Final F |
|---|---|---|---|
| Delaware | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Massachusetts | 1 | 1 | 2 |
11/7/2026 3:35:00 PM | Men's Soccer
The Fightin' Blue Hens improved to 8-4-6 overall and advanced to the Summit League Championship semifinals.
HEN HIGHLIGHTS
- Delaware recorded 13 shots, including four on goal, while UMass finished with 20 shots and five on target.
- The Blue Hens earned eight corner kicks, matching the Minutemen's total.
- Goalkeeper Eric Widrick recorded three saves in the victory.
HOW IT HAPPENED
- UMass opened the scoring in the 38th minute to give the Minutemen a 1-0 advantage headed into halftime.
- The Blue Hens responded in the 56th minute as Federick Flaskager scored his ninth goal of the season off a free kick. Richard Monath assisted on the equalizer to bring the Blue Hens level at 1-1.
- Just three minutes later, UD took the lead as Monath scored his third goal of the season in the 59th minute. The assist came from Jan Schroeder.
- Delaware extended its advantage in the 72nd minute when Colin Kelly scored the game-winning goal. Kelly had a breakaway opportunity and scored off a 1-on-1 scenario with the goalkeeper.
- UMass cut the deficit to one in the 83rd minute with a goal and had an opportunity to tie the game with a free kick inside the keeper's box. However, the Minutemen's attempt went wide of the net.
GAME NOTES
- Flaskager scored his team-leading ninth goal of the season, while Monath recorded his third goal of the season, and Kelly added his fourth.
- Saturday's win was the second time over the past two seasons; the Blue Hens have defeated the Minutemen.
- UD advances to the Summit League semifinals for the second-straight season.
UP NEXT
The Blue Hens will face the No. 2 seed Omaha on Wednesday, November 11 at 3 p.m. ET. The winner will advance to the Summit League Championship game on Saturday, November 14.
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Players Mentioned
Team Stats
Samuel Theiss (4)
Assisted By: Henry Hutchinson
GOAL by UMass Theiss, Samuel Assist by Hutchinson, Henry.
37:46
Frederik Flaskager (9)
Assisted By: Colin Kelly , Edwin Flores
GOAL by DEL Flaskager, Frederik Assist by Kelly, Colin and Flores, Edwin.
55:43
Richard Monath (3)
Assisted By: Jan Schroeder , Frederik Flaskager
GOAL by DEL Monath, Richard Assist by Schroeder, Jan and Flaskager, Frederik.
58:17
Colin Kelly (4)
Assisted By: Frederik Flaskager
GOAL by DEL Kelly, Colin Assist by Flaskager, Frederik.
71:37
Sebastian Weitlaner (2)
Assisted By: Shane Velez
GOAL by UMass Weitlaner, Sebastian Assist by Velez, Shane.
82:26
