Students are still moving into their dorms at Drexel University, but on Tuesday night there was plenty of school spirit in the stands when Temple’s men’s soccer team traveled west to compete in a crosstown matchup between the two Philadelphia Soccer Six rivals. On a breezy, late summer night, Vidas Field hosted more than 1,200 fans, a crowd large enough to make for an intense setting.
“It was a great atmosphere,” Temple head coach David MacWilliams said. “I think the players like to play in front of a crowd…and in an event like this at a soccer game, with a great crowd, it was a pleasure to do.