University of North Carolina Ashville Athletics

Men's Soccer Travels to Queens (N.C.) for Friday Night Non-Conference Clash
08.31.2023 | Men's Soccer
ASHEVILLE, N.C. - UNC Asheville Men's Soccer travels to Queens (N.C.) for a non-conference clash Friday night (Sept. 1). Kickoff is set for 6:00 p.m. from the Queens Sports Complex in Charlotte.
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About the Bulldogs - Asheville comes into the matchup at 1-1 after a 2-0 loss to Georgia Southern on Sunday (Aug. 27). Asheville is tied for third in the Big South Conference in goals per game at 1.5, fourth in shots (19) and fourth in corner kicks (nine). Sam Pitts-Eckersall, Aysa Hamid and Sergio Baguena are tied for fifth in the conference with one goal each, while five other Bulldogs are tied for fifth in the league with one assist apiece. Charlie Farrar is third in the league with six saves, while his .667 save percentage is also sixth in the league. Â Â
About the Royals - Queens comes into the matchup at 1-0 on the season after a 2-0 win over Winthrop back on Monday (Aug. 28). The Royals are second in the league in goals per game (2.00). Mario Goic leads the Royals in points with three with one goal and one assist on the season, while Samuel Idinge also has one goal so far on the year. Javier Izquierdo-Curevo has notched four saves in his lone shutout on the season. Â
Series History - This will be the second all-time meeting between Asheville and Queens (N.C.), with Queens winning the first matchup 3-0 in Charlotte back on Sept. 13, 2022. Â
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Game Day Information
Watch - ESPN+
Follow - Live Stats
Tickets
About the Bulldogs - Asheville comes into the matchup at 1-1 after a 2-0 loss to Georgia Southern on Sunday (Aug. 27). Asheville is tied for third in the Big South Conference in goals per game at 1.5, fourth in shots (19) and fourth in corner kicks (nine). Sam Pitts-Eckersall, Aysa Hamid and Sergio Baguena are tied for fifth in the conference with one goal each, while five other Bulldogs are tied for fifth in the league with one assist apiece. Charlie Farrar is third in the league with six saves, while his .667 save percentage is also sixth in the league. Â Â
About the Royals - Queens comes into the matchup at 1-0 on the season after a 2-0 win over Winthrop back on Monday (Aug. 28). The Royals are second in the league in goals per game (2.00). Mario Goic leads the Royals in points with three with one goal and one assist on the season, while Samuel Idinge also has one goal so far on the year. Javier Izquierdo-Curevo has notched four saves in his lone shutout on the season. Â
Series History - This will be the second all-time meeting between Asheville and Queens (N.C.), with Queens winning the first matchup 3-0 in Charlotte back on Sept. 13, 2022. Â
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