Sunday, September 1
Raleigh, NC
7PM
NC State
vs
St. John's
NC State Hosts St. John’s Sunday Evening
8/31/2019 4:17:00 PM | Men's Soccer
Wolfpack seeks second straight 2-0-0 start to a season
August 31, 2019
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RALEIGH – The NC State men's soccer team (1-0-0) continues its early-season home stand on Sunday evening when St. John's (1-0-0) comes to Raleigh. Kickoff between the Wolfpack and Red Storm is scheduled for 7 pm from Dail Soccer Stadium with live streaming coverage provided by ACCNX.
ABOUT ACCN and ACCNX
ACCN (ACC Network) is a linear television network and ACCNX is the existing digital platform for additional live events not appearing on ACCN. Both are part of the ESPN app. To access ACCNX, your provider must carry ACCN. To access ACCN and ACCNX on the ESPN app, fans must sign in with their credentials from a participating TV provider.
SUNDAY PROMOTIONS
-High School Night. Groups of 15 or more can receive $3 admission by calling the athletics ticket office at 919-865-1510.
-Vuvuzela giveaway to first 200 fans.
-Kids Zone: crafts table, giant Connect Four, and corn hole.
A WIN ON SUNDAY WOULD...
-Be the 521st win in program history (520-448-95).
-Be the 182nd win in head coach George Kiefer's career (181-99-58).
-Be Kiefer's 20th win at NC State (19-13-7).
-Be NC State's second win over St. John's (1-0-0).
SCOUTING THE RED STORM (1-0-0)
-Won 2-0 at Appalachian State to begin the season.
-Went 7-8-3 last season (3-3-3 in BIG EAST).
-Returning 7 starters, and 100 percent of its scoring, from last season.
-Leading goal scorers Matt Forster (6G, 4A) and Skage Simonsen (6G, 4A) return this season. Simonsen was the BIG EAST Freshman of the Year last season.
SERIES HISTORY (NC State leads 1-0-0)
-Last meeting was a 2-1 NC State victory in 2005.
DOMINANT OFFENSIVE PERFORMANCE
NC State controlled much of the match in the season-opening win Friday evening, outshooting Loyola by a 17-5 margin. The Wolfpack recorded more shots on goal (6) than the Greyhounds did total shots (5) during the 90 minutes of the contest.
GOALS IN CAREER DEBUTS
Both Jamie Smith and Kuda Muskwe made their first career Wolfpack appearances (starts) and scored their first career Wolfpack goals on Friday evening.
#GoPack // @PackMensSoccer
TICKETS | MATCH NOTES | LIVE STATS | WATCH LIVE
RALEIGH – The NC State men's soccer team (1-0-0) continues its early-season home stand on Sunday evening when St. John's (1-0-0) comes to Raleigh. Kickoff between the Wolfpack and Red Storm is scheduled for 7 pm from Dail Soccer Stadium with live streaming coverage provided by ACCNX.
ABOUT ACCN and ACCNX
ACCN (ACC Network) is a linear television network and ACCNX is the existing digital platform for additional live events not appearing on ACCN. Both are part of the ESPN app. To access ACCNX, your provider must carry ACCN. To access ACCN and ACCNX on the ESPN app, fans must sign in with their credentials from a participating TV provider.
SUNDAY PROMOTIONS
-High School Night. Groups of 15 or more can receive $3 admission by calling the athletics ticket office at 919-865-1510.
-Vuvuzela giveaway to first 200 fans.
-Kids Zone: crafts table, giant Connect Four, and corn hole.
A WIN ON SUNDAY WOULD...
-Be the 521st win in program history (520-448-95).
-Be the 182nd win in head coach George Kiefer's career (181-99-58).
-Be Kiefer's 20th win at NC State (19-13-7).
-Be NC State's second win over St. John's (1-0-0).
SCOUTING THE RED STORM (1-0-0)
-Won 2-0 at Appalachian State to begin the season.
-Went 7-8-3 last season (3-3-3 in BIG EAST).
-Returning 7 starters, and 100 percent of its scoring, from last season.
-Leading goal scorers Matt Forster (6G, 4A) and Skage Simonsen (6G, 4A) return this season. Simonsen was the BIG EAST Freshman of the Year last season.
SERIES HISTORY (NC State leads 1-0-0)
-Last meeting was a 2-1 NC State victory in 2005.
DOMINANT OFFENSIVE PERFORMANCE
NC State controlled much of the match in the season-opening win Friday evening, outshooting Loyola by a 17-5 margin. The Wolfpack recorded more shots on goal (6) than the Greyhounds did total shots (5) during the 90 minutes of the contest.
GOALS IN CAREER DEBUTS
Both Jamie Smith and Kuda Muskwe made their first career Wolfpack appearances (starts) and scored their first career Wolfpack goals on Friday evening.
#GoPack // @PackMensSoccer
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