UNCG Soccer Stadium, October 8, 2025

News Summary

The No. 10 UNC Greensboro men’s soccer team is gearing up for crucial matches against No. 7 High Point and VMI at the UNCG Soccer Stadium. Both games, set for 6:00 p.m. (ET), offer free admission to fans. Traditionally, UNCG leads the series against High Point but is looking to bounce back after a tough recent record. They boast an impressive history against VMI, aiming for continued dominance. The matches promise exciting promotions, including food trucks and prize opportunities for fans.

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The No. 10 UNC Greensboro (UNCG) men’s soccer team is set to host No. 7 High Point and VMI at the UNCG Soccer Stadium this week, playing crucial matches in their season schedule. Both games will begin at 6:00 p.m. (ET), with fans benefiting from free admission.

Match Details

Game 11: UNCG vs. High Point

• Date: Wednesday, October 8
• Location: UNCG Soccer Stadium
• Teams: UNCG (6-2-2, 0-1-0 SoCon) vs. High Point (7-0-3, 3-0-0 Big South)
• Promotions: SAAC Game, food truck
• Coverage: Live stats and video on ESPN+
• Social Media: Follow @UNCGsoccer on Twitter and Instagram; Facebook: UNCGMensSoccer

Game 12: UNCG vs. VMI

• Date: Saturday, October 11
• Location: UNCG Soccer Stadium
• Teams: UNCG (6-2-2, 0-1-0 SoCon) vs. VMI (2-7-3, 0-1-0 SoCon)
• Promotions: BOGO hotdogs and a chance to win a bookstore prize pack
• Coverage: Live stats

Team Performance Against Opponents

The series history against High Point dates back to 1971, with UNCG leading the all-time record at 19-13-2. However, they have struggled recently, holding a 1-4 record in their last five encounters with the Panthers. In contrast, UNCG boasts a perfect record of 23-0-0 against VMI, having a 23-2 goal differential in their last five matchups.

Current Season Overview

The Spartans had a strong showing in the 2024 season, ending with a record of 10-2-5 and sharing the Regular Season Title. They were voted first in the 2025 SoCon Preseason Coaches’ Poll, receiving four out of six first-place votes, which totaled 24 points.

Key players include Enzo Dovlo, who was named SoCon Offensive Player of the Week in week one and ranks 10th in the nation in points (18) and 13th in goals (10). Arnaud Tattevin follows with five goals and two assists, while Sami Lachekar has made headlines by earning SoCon Defensive Player of the Week recognition. The Spartans have performed notably well this season, with 12 players achieving scoring points and ranking 14th in scoring offense (2.40) in the nation.

Opposition Overview

High Point had a successful 2024 season with an 11-4-2 record, winning the Big South regular season title before falling short in the conference championship. Head Coach Zack Haines, with a record of 65-29-15 over six seasons, has a strong roster led by Daniel Lugo, who has netted seven goals and tallied 16 total points this season. High Point is also performing well with a national ranking of 14th in scoring offense (2.80).

VMI struggled last season with a 5-11-2 record and has been predicted to finish sixth in the 2025 SoCon Preseason Coaches’ Poll. Their Head Coach, Nick Regan, holds a record of 14-46-6 during his tenure. Leading the team is Thimson Duolo with seven points, and goalkeeper Zack Murphy, who averages 4.33 saves per game, ranks 40th in the nation.

Upcoming Matches

Following the matches against High Point and VMI, UNCG will travel to face No. 16 Virginia on Tuesday, October 16, before returning to host Wofford on Saturday, October 18. This event will feature Homecoming night and Carolina Core night, along with a food truck.

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• UNCG Spartans: Men’s Soccer Hosts No. 7 High Point and VMI
• UNCG Spartans: Men’s Soccer Stumbles Against ETSU
• Wikipedia: UNC Greensboro
• UNCG Spartans: Men’s Soccer Draws Elon in Scoreless Defensive Struggle
• Google Search: UNCG men’s soccer

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