Van Haveren Leading the Nation
FIU goalkeeper and American Goalkeeper of the Week, Nigel Van Haveren, leads the nation in saves per game with 7.25. In the 0-0 draw against No. 16 Georgetown, Van Haveren finished the match with 9 saves to record the clean sheet.
Charlotte Rises to 19th in Poll
A week after receiving votes, the Charlotte 49ers have catapulted up to No. 19 in the United Soccer Coaches Poll after an impressive 2-0 week, defeating Furman and Lipscomb.
49ers Remain Undefeated
The Charlotte 49ers enter this week without a loss. Following a 2-2 draw against 7th-ranked Syracuse, the 49ers have rattled off back-to-back wins, defeating Furman and Lipscomb along the way. Charlotte will travel to Greensboro to take on UNCG on Friday at 7 p.m. (ET).
Ranked Opponents This Weekend
FIU and South Florida will both take on a UCF squad that is ranked -/23 this week. The Panthers will host the Knights on Wednesday, while the Bull will travel to Orlando on Sunday for the War on I-4.
Final Weekend of Non-Conference Play
Teams around the league will play their final non-conference weekend games this weekend as American Athletic Conference play will begin next weekend beginning on Friday, September 20th with two matches – FIU at South Florida and Memphis at Tulsa.
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 9
South Florida 2, UC Irving 1
UAB 1, Stetson 1
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 10
Drexel 2, Temple 0
Tulsa 2, -/24 Oral Roberts 2
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 11
FIU vs 10/23 UCF____________________ 7 p.m.
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 12
Memphis vs SIUE_________________ 7 p.m.
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 13
Florida Atlantic vs North Florida___ 6 p.m.
19/- Charlotte at UNC Greensboro___ 7 p.m.
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 14
Temple at Akron__________________ 1 p.m.
Tulsa at Creighton________________ 7 p.m.
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 15
FIU at Central Arkansas___________ 7 p.m.
South Florida at 10/23 UCF__________ 7 p.m.
UAB at Georgia Southern__________ 8 p.m.
All times ET and subject to change
