| 8/28/2024 | Men’s Soccer BOCA RATON, Fla. – Florida Atlantic men’s soccer (0-1-1) will welcome Stetson to town for the home opener on Thursday night at 6 p.m. The four-game homestand continues Sunday with a matchup against Belmont. All home games at the FAU Soccer Stadium are free admission. About the Owls The Owls posted a draw and a defeat on a two-game trip to Nebraska this past weekend. Goalkeeper Nacho Alfaro kept a clean sheet and posted four saves in a 0-0 stalemate against Creighton to start the season. The Owls led 1-0 and 2-1 against Omaha on Sunday before the Mavericks swiped the result with two goals in the final 10 minutes. Sebastian Zettl had both goals for the Owls. He and Alfaro were each named to the AAC Weekly Honor Roll on Monday. About the Hatters Stetson is 1-1 after a loss against UNC-Asheville followed by a 1-0 victory over FIU. Stetson went 7-7-4 last season, falling to Bellarmine in the ASUN semifinals. The Hatters defeated the Owls 4-3 in DeLand last season. About the Bruins Belmont is 1-0-1 entering Thursday’s match with Northern Kentucky. The Bruins and the Owls tied 1-1 in Nashville last season. Belmont finished 8-7-3, falling to Illinois-Chicago in the Missouri Valley tournament first round. What’s Next The Owls will welcome Utah Valley to Paradise on Thursday, September 5, for a 7 p.m. kickoff. The homestand concludes on September 13 against UNF. Follow Us For complete coverage of FAU men’s soccer, follow us on twitter and Instagram (@faumsoccer) |
