CONWAY, S.C. – The Coastal Carolina men's soccer team is set to host the No. 4 West Virginia Mountaineers on Oct. 10 at the CCU Soccer Complex. Kickoff will commence at 7 p.m. ET.

Chant Talk

• Coastal holds a 1-6-0 record on the season.
• The Chants are coming off a narrow 2-1 loss to Old Dominion. Loed Klaasen scored CCU's lone goal, while Jon Almudi provided the assist.
• CCU looks to snap a six-match losing streak and earn its first home win of the year.
• Jaland Larmond, Angel Lopez, Klaasen and Christian Cook share the team lead with two goals each, while Klaasen paces the squad with four assists.
• Pierson Davis has played the full 90 minutes in each of the last 23 matches.
• No. 8 West Virginia are the third-ranked opponent the Chants have faced this season after competing against No. 6 Marshall and No. 18 Kentucky on Sept.19 and Sept. 28 respectively.
• CCU averages 10.1 shots per match and owns a .324 shots on goal percentage on the season.

History Against

• Coastal is 1-5-3 all-time against the Mountaineers.
• The last meeting in Conway in October 2023 ended in a 0-0 draw.
• Coastal is looking for its first home wins versus WVU and owns a 0-2-1 home record against the Mountaineers.
• CCU's lone victory over the Mountaineers came in September 1993 when CCU took a 5-0 shutout victory

Scouting the Opponent

• West Virginia climbed from No. 8 to No. 4 in the latest United Soccer Coaches' Poll.
• The Mountaineers are 7-1-2 overall and 3-0-0 in Sun Belt Conference play.
• Pablo Pozos leads the team with eight goals and Marcus Caldeira paces the team with six assists.
• Goalkeeper Marc Bonnaire has only allowed ten goals on the year and owns .688 saves percentage.
• West Virginia averages 14.1 shots per game and has taken 141 shots this season.
• The Mountaineers have posted five shutouts against La Salle, No.16 Akron, Longwood, UCF and No. 6 Georgia Southern.
• WVU has yet to lose on the road this season, owning a 3-0-1 road record.
• The Mountaineers had an excellent 2024 season winning the Sun Belt Conference regular season and tournament championships.
• The Mountaineers advanced to the round of 32 in the NCAA Tournament but eventually dropped that match to Virginia 2-1.

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