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Last Night In #BEfútbol: Aug. 31

NEW YORK -- BIG EAST men’s soccer teams went unbeaten in the first night of the 2019 season with a 9-0-1 record, a win over the preseason No. 3 team and a tie against the nation’s No. 6 team. Xavier headlined the night with a two-goal shutout victory over No. 3 Akron, the 2018 NCAA Championship runner-up, for the Musketeers home-opener. Creighton, receiving votes in the national preseason poll, held on to a 2-2 tie at No. 6 North Carolina in 110 minutes of action.

No. 13 GEORGTOWN 3, RV Syracuse 1
The Hoyas led off opening day with a 3-1 victory over former league rival Syracuse.