Wednesday, October 21
Morgantown, W.Va.
7:00 PM
West Virginia University
vs
UCF
Mountaineers and UCF Set to Face Off on Wednesday Night
October 20, 2026 10:20 AM | Men's Soccer
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – The No. 25 West Virginia University men's soccer team is set to host UCF for its penultimate home game of the regular season, Wednesday night. Kickoff from Dick Dlesk Soccer Stadium is scheduled for 7 p.m.
Nick Farrell and Adam Zundell have the call of Wednesday'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.
Single-game tickets are available to purchase in advance by visiting WVUGAME.com or calling 1-800-WVU GAME. When purchasing online, tickets are $12 each. Any remaining tickets are $12 for adults and $8 for youth and seniors at the stadium ticket window on match day.
New for the 2026 season, all student tickets for WVU's Olympic sports will transition to mobile delivery. Students will now be required to log in to their WVUGAME.com account to reserve a student ticket for each home athletics event. For Olympic sports, there is no request process. Students will simply log in to their account using the single sign-on functionality, navigate to the sport of the event they would like to attend and reserve a ticket.
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It is the True Blue game for the Mountaineers as fans are encouraged to wear blue. Fans will also receive a True Blue rally towel.
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West Virginia is coming off a 4-0 win over Kentucky on Friday. Four different Mountaineers found the back of the net – sophomore Joshua Dudock, sophomore Juan Alvarez, junior Isaac Scheer, and sophomore Sammie Walker. Alvarez also had two assists while Dudock, junior Kanta Ishii and sophomore Harry Hogben each had one.
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Redshirt sophomore Toby Mawer made four saves in goal to secure his fifth clean sheet of the season.
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With four games remaining, the Mountaineers have eight points and sit in a four-way tie for second-place with South Carolina, Georgia Southern and Marshall in the Sun Belt standings. James Madison currently leads the conference with 13 points.
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Senior Pablo Pozos leads the team with four goals and 10 points this season with Walker tallying three goals and eight points. Scheer and junior Jacob Redenfors lead the team with three assists.
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West Virginia is coming off 13-5-3 season and their third straight NCAA Tournament appearance. In the Sun Belt Preseason Coaches Poll, WVU was picked to win the league, the first time the Mountaineers are preseason favorites since 2022.
Pozos was named the 2026 Sun Belt Preseason Offensive Player of the Year after tallying 11 goals and three assists in his first season with the Mountaineers. Scheer and junior midfielder Nacho Martinez joined Pozos on the Preseason All-Conference Team.
Overall, the Mountaineers return 15 players from last year's squad while adding 15 newcomers. Six players join WVU out of the transfer portal while there are nine first-year college players suiting up for the Gold and Blue.
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UCF is 6-3-3 overall this season and 2-2-1 in Sun Belt play. The Knights most recently defeated Old Dominion, 5-1, on Saturday.
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Drew Hansen leads the team with seven goals and 15 points while Takahiro Fujita is just behind him with five goals. Â Matisse Hebert has made 27 saves and recorded six shutouts in goal.
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For more information on the Mountaineers, follow @WVUMensSoccer on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram.
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Nick Farrell and Adam Zundell have the call of Wednesday'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.
Single-game tickets are available to purchase in advance by visiting WVUGAME.com or calling 1-800-WVU GAME. When purchasing online, tickets are $12 each. Any remaining tickets are $12 for adults and $8 for youth and seniors at the stadium ticket window on match day.
New for the 2026 season, all student tickets for WVU's Olympic sports will transition to mobile delivery. Students will now be required to log in to their WVUGAME.com account to reserve a student ticket for each home athletics event. For Olympic sports, there is no request process. Students will simply log in to their account using the single sign-on functionality, navigate to the sport of the event they would like to attend and reserve a ticket.
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It is the True Blue game for the Mountaineers as fans are encouraged to wear blue. Fans will also receive a True Blue rally towel.
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West Virginia is coming off a 4-0 win over Kentucky on Friday. Four different Mountaineers found the back of the net – sophomore Joshua Dudock, sophomore Juan Alvarez, junior Isaac Scheer, and sophomore Sammie Walker. Alvarez also had two assists while Dudock, junior Kanta Ishii and sophomore Harry Hogben each had one.
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Redshirt sophomore Toby Mawer made four saves in goal to secure his fifth clean sheet of the season.
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With four games remaining, the Mountaineers have eight points and sit in a four-way tie for second-place with South Carolina, Georgia Southern and Marshall in the Sun Belt standings. James Madison currently leads the conference with 13 points.
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Senior Pablo Pozos leads the team with four goals and 10 points this season with Walker tallying three goals and eight points. Scheer and junior Jacob Redenfors lead the team with three assists.
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West Virginia is coming off 13-5-3 season and their third straight NCAA Tournament appearance. In the Sun Belt Preseason Coaches Poll, WVU was picked to win the league, the first time the Mountaineers are preseason favorites since 2022.
Pozos was named the 2026 Sun Belt Preseason Offensive Player of the Year after tallying 11 goals and three assists in his first season with the Mountaineers. Scheer and junior midfielder Nacho Martinez joined Pozos on the Preseason All-Conference Team.
Overall, the Mountaineers return 15 players from last year's squad while adding 15 newcomers. Six players join WVU out of the transfer portal while there are nine first-year college players suiting up for the Gold and Blue.
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UCF is 6-3-3 overall this season and 2-2-1 in Sun Belt play. The Knights most recently defeated Old Dominion, 5-1, on Saturday.
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Drew Hansen leads the team with seven goals and 15 points while Takahiro Fujita is just behind him with five goals. Â Matisse Hebert has made 27 saves and recorded six shutouts in goal.
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For more information on the Mountaineers, follow @WVUMensSoccer on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram.
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