Mountaineers to Face Marshall in Sun Belt Semifinals

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MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – The No. 17/No. 2-seed West Virginia University males’s soccer workforce takes on No. 12/No. 3-seed Marshall on Wednesday, Nov. 12, within the Sun Belt semifinals. Kickoff from Dick Dlesk Soccer Stadium is ready for 7 p.m.
 
Wednesday’s contest will air on ESPN+ and might be heard on 91.7 FM (WWVU) in Morgantown with dwell stats out there at WVUsports.com.
 
Fans are inspired to buy tickets upfront by visiting WVUGAME.com or calling 1-800-WVU GAME. Tickets for WVU college students are free with a sound pupil ID.
 
The Mountaineers superior within the Sun Belt Championship after popping out on high in penalties in opposition to Old Dominion within the quarterfinals. The two groups performed to a 2-2 draw earlier than WVU superior 5-4 within the shootout.
 
Sophomore Isaac Scheer scored his first aim of the season whereas junior Pablo Pozos tallied his Sun Belt-leading 11th aim of the 12 months. Freshman Juan Alvarez and graduate pupil Carlos Hernando every picked up assists.
 
Graduate pupil Marc Bonnaire made a season-high six saves and clinched the shootout victory by stopping the Monarchs within the sixth spherical.
 
The Mountaineers earned the No. 2 seed on this week’s championship by ending the Sun Belt season with 21 factors and a 7-2-0 report in convention play. Overall, West Virginia sits at 12-3-2 this season and are No. 16 within the United Soccer Coaches ballot and No. 12 within the NCAA RPI.
 
West Virginia had seven gamers named All-Sun Belt, led by senior Marcus Caldeira who was named the Sun Belt Player and Offensive Player of the Year. Pozos joined Caldeira on the All-Sun Belt First Team whereas Hernando, senior Felix Ewald, and sophomore Nacho Martinez earned spots on the second workforce. Alvarez and Sammie Walker rounded out the bunch by being named to the All-Freshman Team.
 
Caldeira leads the Sun Belt with 25 factors on 9 targets and 7 assists whereas Pozos has a conference-leading 11 targets. Ewald has added 4 targets whereas Scheer is second on the workforce with six assists.
 
Marshall is led by ninth-year head coach Chris Grassie, who’s 110-39-29 throughout his time in Huntington, which incorporates the 2020 National Championship. The Thundering Herd are 10-2-5 this season and completed third within the Sun Belt with a 6-2-1 mark in convention play.
 
Joao Roberto (4g, 3a) and Carl Rombert (3g, 5a) lead Marshall with 11 factors this season.  Eddie Demarco has made 26 saves this season whereas recording 5 shutouts.
 
For extra data on the Mountaineers, observe @WVUMensSoccer on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram.
 




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