MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (Sept. 26, 2024) – The No. 6 West Virginia University men’s soccer team is back home this Friday, Sept. 27, to take on Kentucky in Sun Belt action. Kickoff from Dick Dlesk Soccer Stadium is set for 7 p.m.
Nick Farrell and Adam Zundell have the call of Tuesday's contest on ESPN+. The game also can be heard on 91.7 FM (WWVU) in Morgantown, and live stats are available at WVUsports.com.
Fans are encouraged to purchase tickets in advance by visiting WVUGAME.com or calling 1-800-WVU GAME. When purchasing online, tickets are $6 each. Any remaining tickets are $10 for adults and $8 for youth at the stadium ticket window on match day. Tickets for WVU students are free with a valid student ID.
All fans are encouraged to wear gold as it is the annual Gold Rush game. The first 125 fans will get a pair of cheer sticks as you can cheer on the team throughout the game.
West Virginia enters the contest with a 5-0-2 record and are coming off a 1-0 victory at Old Dominion in its Sun Belt opener. Junior Ethan Dekel Daks scored his first goal as a Mountaineer in the victory while sophomore Sam Nyenka collected his first-career point with the assist.
Overall, graduate student Sergio Ors Navarro leads the squad with eight goals, third-most in the nation. Graduate student Simon Carlson has contributed with four goals and four assists while junior Marcus Caldeira has found the back of the net on three occasions.
In goal, redshirt-senior Marc Bonnaire has made 12 saves and picked up his fourth shutout of the season against the Monarchs.
Kentucky is 1-2-3 on the season and 0-0-1 in the Sun Belt after playing to a scoreless draw with Georgia Southern in their conference opener.
Forward Isaiah Chisolm and goalkeeper Casper Mols were named to the Preseason All-Sun Belt Team. Chisolm currently leads the team with two goals and four points.
For more information on the Mountaineers, follow @WVUMensSoccer on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram.
Nick Farrell and Adam Zundell have the call of Tuesday's contest on ESPN+. The game also can be heard on 91.7 FM (WWVU) in Morgantown, and live stats are available at WVUsports.com.
Fans are encouraged to purchase tickets in advance by visiting WVUGAME.com or calling 1-800-WVU GAME. When purchasing online, tickets are $6 each. Any remaining tickets are $10 for adults and $8 for youth at the stadium ticket window on match day. Tickets for WVU students are free with a valid student ID.
All fans are encouraged to wear gold as it is the annual Gold Rush game. The first 125 fans will get a pair of cheer sticks as you can cheer on the team throughout the game.
West Virginia enters the contest with a 5-0-2 record and are coming off a 1-0 victory at Old Dominion in its Sun Belt opener. Junior Ethan Dekel Daks scored his first goal as a Mountaineer in the victory while sophomore Sam Nyenka collected his first-career point with the assist.
Overall, graduate student Sergio Ors Navarro leads the squad with eight goals, third-most in the nation. Graduate student Simon Carlson has contributed with four goals and four assists while junior Marcus Caldeira has found the back of the net on three occasions.
In goal, redshirt-senior Marc Bonnaire has made 12 saves and picked up his fourth shutout of the season against the Monarchs.
Kentucky is 1-2-3 on the season and 0-0-1 in the Sun Belt after playing to a scoreless draw with Georgia Southern in their conference opener.
Forward Isaiah Chisolm and goalkeeper Casper Mols were named to the Preseason All-Sun Belt Team. Chisolm currently leads the team with two goals and four points.
For more information on the Mountaineers, follow @WVUMensSoccer on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram.
