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WVU Release WVU Men's Soccer - Mountaineers and Marshall to Battle for Sun Belt Title

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MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (Nov. 4, 2024) The No. 7 West Virginia University men’s soccer team closes out the regular season on the road, Tuesday, Nov. 5, at No. 6 Marshall. Kickoff from Hoops Faily Field in Huntington is set for 7:15 p.m.



Both teams are still alive for the Sun Belt regular season title heading into the contest. The Mountaineers need a win or draw to claim the title while the Thundering Herd need a win.



Overall, West Virginia is 10-1-5 on the season and 5-0-3 in the Sun Belt while Marshall is 9-1-5 and 4-0-4 in conference play. Both teams have already clinched the right to host at least the first two rounds of the Sun Belt Tournament which starts on Sunday, Nov. 10.



Graduate student Sergio Ors Navarro leads the Mountaineers with 12 goals and 28 points. He is also tied for the team lead in assists with four along with graduate student Simon Carlson and freshman Isaac Scheer.



Redshirt-senior Marc Bonnaire has made 30 saves in goal and collected seven shutouts this season.



Marshall is led by Lineker Rodrigues dos Santos offensively as he paces the team with nine goals and 20 points.



Aleksa Janjic has made 20 saves in goal and collected four shutouts.



For more information on the Mountaineers, follow @WVUMensSoccer on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram.
 
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