Glendale, Ari.- Men's soccer takes their first road trip of the 2022 season making stops in Irvine and Pasadena to take on the Westcliff Warriors and Providence Christian Sea Beggars.
Match Details
Arizona Christian versus Westcliff University
Played at OC Great Park in Irvine, CA
Kickoff at 7:00 PM, September 8th
Arizona Christian versus Providence Christian
Played at Arcadia City Hall Field
Kickoff at 11:30 AM, September 10th
Live Coverage
Video/Stats (Westcliff)- https://www.westcliffathletics.com/links/gcbmgh
Video/Stats (Providence) - https://portal.stretchinternet.com/providencecc/
Series Notes
ACU men's soccer has only faced off against Westcliff University once back in September of 2019. That match ended in a draw at 1-1, even after going to two overtime periods.
Against the Sea Beggars from Providence Christian, ACU is a perfect 5-0. The most recent Firestorm win came on September 18th, 2021 in California with a final score of 5-1. The largest margin of victory came in 2018 with the Firestorm winning 11-0.
Arizona Christian
Men's soccer is 1-0-2 so far in the 2022 campaign. They've tied their last two matches against Wayland Baptist and Benedictine Mesa. They hope to get back into the win column this weekend.
ACU Key Players
Sebastian Nicula - 2 Goals
Aiden Abbitt - 1 Goal, 1 Assist
Washington Alves Jr. - 1 Goal, 1 Assist
Cody Shrum - 1 Goal
Kaden Grub - 1 Assist
Mario Hanna - 1 Assist
Carlos Gallardo - 13 Saves
Westcliff University
The Warriors are 1-3 following back to back losses to Menlo and OUAZ. In 2022 they're averaging 2.25 goals per game, compared to ACU's 1.6. Westcliff will be eager to get back into the win column, especially after already losing to two GSAC teams earlier in the week.
Providence Christian College
The Sea Beggars are 0-2 to start out the 2022 season. Most recently they were shutout by Life Pacific on September 5th. Providence is averaging 8 shots per game, they just haven't had much luck finding the back of the net.
Roll Storm!