Men’s Soccer Enters United Soccer Coaches Poll at No. 23
GREENSBORO, N.C. – For the first time this season, the UNC Greensboro (UNCG) men's soccer team is in the United Soccer Coaches National Poll, earning a No. 23 ranking for the opening week of action. This is the first national ranking for the Spartans since last season's ranking of No. 18 in 2024.
UNCG is sitting No. 7 in the United Soccer Coaches South Region Poll. UNCG is also ranked No. 23 in the TopDrawerSoccer National Poll for the second-straight week.
Among national statistical categories, UNCG is Top-10 in the nation in total goals (4th/9), scoring offense (6th/4.50), points-per-game (8th/12.50), shots-on-goal per game (8th/9.00) and shot accuracy (10th/.667).
UNCG is hot with a 2-0 start, scoring nine goals combined in those two matches. The Spartans opened the 2025 slate with a 6-2 victory over Radford, seeing two goals from Enzo Dovlo, two from Julien Le Bourdoulous and a goal each from Arnaud Tattevin and Trym Linberg. Dovlo continued his torrid pace to start the year netting a hat-trick against VCU in the 3-2 victory.
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The Spartans head to St. Petersburg, Florida, next to take on the South Florida Bulls at Al Lang Stadium Thursday, Aug. 28, at 7:00 p.m. Then they travel to Orlando, Florida, to battle the UCF Knights on Sunday, Aug. 31, at 7:00 p.m.
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- Lachekar Earns SoCon Defensive Player of the WeekSenior defender Sami Lachekar of the UNC Greensboro (UNCG) men's soccer team has been named The Southern Conference (SoCon) Denfensive Player of the Week after scoring one goal and playing two complete games in the second week of the 2025 season, the league announced Tuesday.
- Men's Soccer Holds Off UCF in 2-1 WinORLANDO, Fla.- The UNC Greensboro (UNCG) men's soccer team held off the University of Central Florida (UCF), 2-1, on Sunday at UCF Soccer Complex. Arnaud Tattevin and Enzo Dovlo scored one goal apiece to improve the Spartans to 3-0-1 on the season.
- Men's Soccer Draws South Florida 1-1The UNC Greensboro (UNCG) men's soccer team registered its first draw of the season against South Florida (USF) with a 1-1 game at Al Lang Stadium to maintain the unbeaten record for the season. Sami Lachekar scored his second collegiate goal, but the stubborn Bulls' defense only conceded one goal on nine shots and got the equalizer late to bring the match to a draw.
- Men’s Soccer on the Road to Florida to Face USF & UCFThe UNC Greensboro (UNCG) men's soccer team will travel to the Sunshine State to begin its 2025 road slate by playing University of South Florida (USF) on Thursday at 7:00 p.m. in St. Petersburg, Florida, and then University of Central Florida (UCF) on Sunday at 7:00 p.m. in Orlando, Florida.
- Dovlo Earns SoCon Offensive Player of the WeekJunior forward Enzo Dovlo of the UNC Greensboro (UNCG) men's soccer team has been named The Southern Conference (SoCon) Offensive Player of the Week after scoring five goals and one assist in the inaugural week of the 2025 season, the league announced Tuesday.
- Dovlo's Hat Trick Fends off VCU in 3-2 VictoryJunior Enzo Dovlo of the UNC Greensboro (UNCG) men's soccer team registered his first-career hat trick en route to the Spartans claiming a 3-2 victory over non-conference foe VCU on Sunday at UNCG Soccer Stadium.
