HUNTSVILLE | The UAH men's soccer team finishes off the 2024 regular season at Charger Park with Gulf South Conference matches on Friday against Spring Hill at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday against No. 11 West Florida at 3:30 p.m.
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Admission to all regular season home games at Charger Park is free again this season, courtesy of Alabama Credit Union.Â
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The UAH men's soccer program will honor its 2024 senior class as part of Friday's Senior Night festivities, which includes a pregame ceremony for departing seniors
Justin Alcantara,
Marcus Astreos,
Tyson Balleza,
Malek Elbendary,
Ethan Haworth,
Josh Lowe, and
Kieran Rowe.
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The Chargers are still in contention for a berth to the GSC tournament with an overall record of 3-7-3 and 2-6-1 in GSC play, as UAH currently sits in 11th in the league standings with two matches to go. The top eight teams advance to the 2024 GSC Men's Soccer Championships.
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UAH is coming off its second straight GSC victory with a 3-2 win at West Alabama in the regular season road finale last Friday, as
Oli Orzechowski,
Malek Elbendary and
Donovan Pruitte all potted goals in the win.
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Orzechowski continues to lead the Blue & White's offense this season with a team-high eight goals, which ranks fourth in the GSC this season. UAH also features two players with two goals this season, including
Xavier Martin and Elbendary.
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Sonny Wright has been the Chargers primary goalkeeper this season, owning a 1.72 goals against average and 32 saves across nine matches in his freshman campaign. He has totaled five or more saves in a match four times this season.
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Spring Hill starts out the week with a 5-6-2 overall record and a 5-3-2 mark in GSC play, which is good for third in the league standings and a berth to the GSC tournament. The Badgers average 1.46 goals per game, guided by Adrian Rodriguez and Brett Stow with four goals apiece. SHC's primary goalie Martin Gomez owns a 2.00 goals against average with 45 saves.
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West Florida enters the final weekend of the regular season with a 7-1-4 overall record and 5-0-4 in GSC play to rank first in the league standings currently. The Argos average 2.58 goals per game, led by Keegan Ancelin with a team-high 11 goals. UWF's primary goalkeeper Nicolas Mecklen owns a 1.29 goals against average and 30 saves.
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The top eight in the conference standings look ahead to the start of the 2024 GSC Men's Soccer Championships with the tournament quarterfinals on Saturday, Nov. 9 with the top four seeds hosting at campus sites.