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Men’s Soccer Heads North to Take on No. 6 Marshall

CONWAY, S.C. – The Coastal Carolina men's soccer team head north to take on the No. 6-ranked Marshall Thundering Herd on Sept. 19 at 7 p.m. ET.

Chant Talk
  • Coastal holds a 1-3-0 record on the season.
  • After opening with a win over Winthrop, the Chants are looking to snap a three-match losing streak.
  • Keeper Alec Laible made a career-high four saves against North Florida.
  • Pierson Davis has played the full 90 minutes in 20 consecutive matches (16 in 2024 and 4 in 2025).
  • Coastal owns a .308 shots-on-goal percentage and averages 1.5 goals per match.
  • The Chants are 1-0-0 when leading at the half.
  • Loed Klaasen leads the nation with 1.0 assists per match.
History Against
  • Coastal is 1-1-3 all-time against Marshall.
  • In their most recent meeting, the Chants played to a 0-0 draw with the then-No. 3 ranked Thundering Herd.
  • The teams first met in September 2002, when Coastal earned a 4-1 win.
  • Coastal averages 1.6 goals per match against Marshall.
  • CCU is seeking its first road win over the Herd, holding an 0-1-1 record in Huntington, W.Va.
Scouting the Opponent
  • Marshall holds a 2-0-3 record this season.
  • The Thundering Herd climbed from No. 10 to No. 6 in the United Soccer Coaches Poll on Sept. 14.
  • Marshall has faced two ranked opponents—No. 12 Virginia Tech and No. 12 High Point, playing to 2-2 draws in both contests.
  • The Herd are coming off a 4-0 shutout victory over UCSB on Sept. 14.
  • Marshall ranks third in the Sun Belt with an average of 2.2 goals per game.
  • Four players Joao Roberto, Thiago Apolinario, Mouhamed Diop, and Larry Noel lead the offense with two goals each, while Yasha Schaerer paces the team with three assists.
For the latest on CCU men's soccer, follow the Chanticleers on social media at @CoastalMSoccer (Twitter), Facebook.com/CCUChanticleers (Facebook), @GoCCUSports (Instagram), or visit the official home of Coastal Carolina Athletics at www.GoCCUsports.com.
 
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Players Mentioned

Loed Klaasen

#8 Loed Klaasen

MF
6' 1"
Junior
Pierson Davis

#15 Pierson Davis

D
6' 2"
Senior
Alec Laible

#30 Alec Laible

GK
6' 3"
Junior

Players Mentioned

Loed Klaasen

#8 Loed Klaasen

6' 1"
Junior
MF
Pierson Davis

#15 Pierson Davis

6' 2"
Senior
D
Alec Laible

#30 Alec Laible

6' 3"
Junior
GK