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Philly Soccer Six teams to play at Penn Park on Saturday

The annual Philly Soccer Six event will include 45-minute derby matches involving the six NCAA Division I programs in Philadelphia.

Philadelphia's six division one men's soccer programs will square off on Saturday at Penn Park at the University of Pennsylvania in a six-game exhibition tournament.

Drexel, La Salle, Penn, St. Joseph's, Temple and Villanova will each play two 45-minute exhibition games starting at 5:30 p.m.

Temple will play Drexel at 6:30 p.m. and Penn at 7:30 p.m. The Owls, which finished the season 10-7-2,  went 3-0 in derby matches in the fall, beating Villanova 2-1, Penn 3-0 and La Salle 4-1 in consecutive games.

Villanova, which beat Drexel 4-3 in a wild game last September and La Salle 2-0 while losing to Temple, will play La Salle at 6:30 p.m. and St. Joseph's at 7:30 p.m. The Wildcats finished the 2015 season 9-8-0.

Penn, which lost back-to-back matches to Drexel and Temple in the fall play West Philly rivals Drexel at 5:30 p.m. and Temple at 7:30 p.m. The Quakers finished the 2015 season 3-11-2.

La Salle, which dropped games to Temple and Villanova in the fall but beat conference rivals St. Joseph's 1-0 in the last game of the season, play St. Joseph's at 5:30 p.m. and Villanova at 6:30 p.m. The Explorers finished the 2015 season with a 6-10-2 record.

Drexel has Penn at 5:30 p.m. followed by Temple at 6:30 p.m. The Dragons went 3-15-1 in 2015, beating Penn while playing to a scoreless draw with St. Joseph's and losing a seven-goal affair with Villanova.

St. Joseph's plays La Salle at 5:30 p.m. and Villanova at 7:30 p.m. The Hawks posted a 4-12-2 record in 2015, drawing with Drexel and losing to Penn and La Salle.

2016 Philly Soccer 6 Schedule
Drexel vs Penn, 5:30 p.m.
La Salle vs St. Joseph's, 5:30 p.m.
Villanova vs La Salle, 6:30 p.m.
Temple vs Drexel, 6:30 p.m.
Temple vs Penn, 7:30 p.m.
St. Joseph's vs Villanova, 7:30 p.m.