HUNTSVILLE | The University of Alabama in Huntsville men's soccer team is set for a crucial Gulf South Conference contest, welcoming Lee for a 3:30 p.m. contest on Sunday at Charger Park.
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UAH enters the game at 7-5-2 (4-4-1 GSC), while the Flames visit Huntsville at 9-4-1 (5-3-1 GSC).
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In the conference standings, Lee sits on 16 points in a tie for fourth, while the Chargers are just three points behind in seventh with two more conference games remaining including Sunday's match.
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The Chargers are riding high into the contest, winners of three straight including two in a row in overtime after
Connor Young scored his second-straight game-ending goal on Friday night at Shorter. The goal gives Young eight on the season which is tied for fourth in the league, while his fourth game-winner has him on top of the GSC in that statistical category.Â
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Sunday's guests snapped a three-game winless slide on Friday night when they defeated West Alabama 3-1 on the road, improving their away record to 5-2-0. Mattia Balzano leads Lee offensively with six goals, while Sam Keener has allowed just 12 scores in goal for the Flames to own a 0.84 goals against average to go along with a .769 save percentage.
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When the teams last met in the Spring Championship Series, they played to a 0-0 draw, giving UAH a 3-1-2 all-time mark against the Flames in Huntsville in a series that heavily favors the home team as Lee holds a 4-1-0 mark against the Chargers up in Cleveland, Tennessee.
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Live stats and streaming video – weather permitting – will be available at uahchargers.com.
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