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11.02.2026 | Men's Soccer

FULL BIG SOUTH CONFERENCE RELEASE
 
CHARLOTTE, N.C. - UNC Asheville Men's Soccer redshirt sophomore goalkeeper Lucca Barros has been named the Big South Conference Defensive Player of the Week, announced by the league today (Monday, Nov. 2).  
 
Barros picked up his sixth clean sheet of the season in a 0-0 draw with regular season champion High Point Saturday night (Oct. 31). He made four saves in the effort to help Asheville earn its first regular season point against High Point since 2011.
 
This is Barros's fifth career Defensive Player of the Week honor. The Mint Hill, N.C. native is a double major in business and mass communications.
 
The Bulldogs (9-5-2, 3-3-1 Big South Conference) return to action in the Big South Conference Championship quarterfinals this Wednesday (Nov. 4) to face No. 6 seed USC Upstate. Kickoff is set for 2:00 p.m. from Greenwood Field, with video and live stats available at www.uncabulldogs.com.
  
 

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