The UMBC men's soccer team opens its 11th season of America East play on Saturday, Oct. 5 when the seventh-ranked Retrievers head to West Hartford, Conn., to take on the Hartford Hawks. Both teams have put together outstanding non-conference resumés. UMBC (9-1-0) opened the campaign with nine consecutive victories and extended their unbeaten streak to 18 before a 1-0 double overtime loss to Delaware on Tuesday evening. Hartford (7-1-2) got off to one of the hottest starts in school history, reeling off wins or draws in its first eight games before suffering its first loss. UH edged Central Connecticut State, 2-1, in New Britain on Wednesday. Live stats and free live video are available via www.umbcretrievers.com for the 7:00 p.m. start at Al-Marzook Field.