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Men's Soccer Opens Season This Weekend Against Dixie State and Fort Lewis

8/30/2018 10:56:00 AM

The UT Permian Basin Falcons men's soccer team kicks off its season this weekend with a pair of non-conference home games.  They open the season Thursday at 1 p.m. against the Dixie State Trailblazers followed up by a home match-up with the Fort Lewis Skyhawks on Saturday at 7 p.m.

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UTPB finished the 2017 season with a 9-7-2 record and an 8-6 record in the Heartland Conference.  The team won six of their final seven games before falling in penalty kicks to Texas A&M International in the Heartland Conference Championships.  Senior Brandon Lee was named Heartland Conference Offensive Player of the Year while Stefan Faria was named to the All-Conference Second Team and Alex Clark was selected Honorable Mention.

Dixie State finished the 2017 season with a 12-5 overall record and a fifth place finish in the PacWest Conference with an 8-5 record.  Dixie State has won at least 10 games the last three seasons including a trip to the NCAA Division II West Regional in 2016.

Fort Lewis went 10-6-4 last season and finished third in the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference with a 9-3-2 record.  They were eliminated in the second round of the RMAC Championships by Colorado Mesa.  Fort Lewis is a three-time NCAA Division II Men's Soccer Champion (2005, 2009, and 2011) and two-time national runner-up (1999 and 2006).

You can follow all UTPB men's soccer action via our live stats of every game, or follow us on Facebook at UTPB Athletics or Twitter @utpbfalcons.
 
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