UAB Men’s Soccer Falls to Dayton 5-1

COLUMBUS – The UAB men’s soccer team opened up the 2021 season with a 5-1 loss against Dayton. This was the first of two matches of the Wolstein Classic, hosted by Ohio State in Columbus.

UD’s Jaden Jones-Riley opened up the scoring in the 13th minute, but UAB’s Brooks Rice got the equalizer 1:09 later off a helper from Brooks Stockley.

However, the Flyers would go ahead in the 43rd minute and add goals in the 47th, 50th and 51st minutes.

Jones-Riley finished with the hat trick on the afternoon and Foster Ajago had a brace. Both tallied one assist.

The Blazers remain in Columbus to face Ohio State on Sunday. Kickoff is scheduled for 4 p.m. The match will be streamed live on Big Ten Network+.  This is subscription-based service. Click here to register a new account.


Men’s Soccer season tickets are on sale by purchasing the 2021-22 Gold Card for $65 here. The 2021-22 Gold Card will get you access to all home events for Women’s Soccer, Men’s Soccer, Volleyball, Women’s Basketball, Softball, and Baseball (Regions Field & Young Memorial). This card is not valid for Conference USA or NCAA Championship events.

Individual match tickets can be purchased here

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