Thursday, October 29
Morgantown, W.Va.
7:00 PM
West Virginia University
vs
Coastal Carolina
October 28, 2026 01:01 PM | Men's Soccer
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – The No. 13 West Virginia University men's soccer team welcomes Coastal Carolina for its final home game of the regular season, Thursday night. Kickoff from Dick Dlesk Soccer Stadium is set for 7 p.m.
Nick Farrell will have the call of Thursday'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 Senior Night for the Mountaineers as the only player exhausting eligibility for WVU – Sebastian Burke – will be honored pregame. It will also be the Halloween game with fans encouraged to wear their best costumes.
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West Virginia is coming off a 1-0 win on the road at Georgia Southern. Sophomore Sammie Walker scored the game-winner, his fourth goal of the season.
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Redshirt sophomore Toby Mawer made a career-high seven saves, including a penalty kick, while leading a defense that was playing down a man for the final 81 minutes of the match. Mawer earned Sun Belt Defensive Player of the Week honors as well as Top Drawer Soccer National Player of the Week as he added six saves in a shutout against UCF a few days prior.
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With two games remaining, the Mountaineers are currently 8-2-4 overall and sit in a three-way tie for first place in the Sun Belt with 11 points. WVU has a 4-1-2 conference record along with Marshall and James Madison.
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Senior Pablo Pozos leads the team with six goals and 14 points this season with Walker tallying four goals and 10 points. Junior Isaac Scheer and Kanta Ishii lead the team with four assists.
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Coastal Carolina is 5-5-4 overall this season and 3-2-2 in Sun Belt play and have won four its last five matches.
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Alberto de Miguel and Mateo Caride lead the team with four goals each. Nash Skoglund has played the last five matches in goal, making 22 saves with a .786 save percentage.
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For more information on the Mountaineers, follow @WVUMensSoccer on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram.
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Nick Farrell will have the call of Thursday'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 Senior Night for the Mountaineers as the only player exhausting eligibility for WVU – Sebastian Burke – will be honored pregame. It will also be the Halloween game with fans encouraged to wear their best costumes.
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West Virginia is coming off a 1-0 win on the road at Georgia Southern. Sophomore Sammie Walker scored the game-winner, his fourth goal of the season.
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Redshirt sophomore Toby Mawer made a career-high seven saves, including a penalty kick, while leading a defense that was playing down a man for the final 81 minutes of the match. Mawer earned Sun Belt Defensive Player of the Week honors as well as Top Drawer Soccer National Player of the Week as he added six saves in a shutout against UCF a few days prior.
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With two games remaining, the Mountaineers are currently 8-2-4 overall and sit in a three-way tie for first place in the Sun Belt with 11 points. WVU has a 4-1-2 conference record along with Marshall and James Madison.
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Senior Pablo Pozos leads the team with six goals and 14 points this season with Walker tallying four goals and 10 points. Junior Isaac Scheer and Kanta Ishii lead the team with four assists.
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Coastal Carolina is 5-5-4 overall this season and 3-2-2 in Sun Belt play and have won four its last five matches.
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Alberto de Miguel and Mateo Caride lead the team with four goals each. Nash Skoglund has played the last five matches in goal, making 22 saves with a .786 save percentage.
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For more information on the Mountaineers, follow @WVUMensSoccer on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram.
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