North Carolina State University Athletics

Men's Soccer Ends Three-Game Homestand against UNCW
9/14/2026 12:00:00 PM | Men's Soccer
RALEIGH, N.C. - NC State men's soccer (2-1-3, 1-0-1 ACC) will play its third straight home game Tuesday, Sept. 15, as they take on in-state opponent UNCW (4-0-1, 2-0-0 CAA). Kickoff is scheduled for 6 pm at Dail Soccer Field.
The match will be streamed live here on ACCNX. Live stats will be available here on StatBroadcast.
Fans parking on campus prior to 5 pm will need to utilize the virtual parking permit to park for free.
A win on Tuesday would…
- Be the 579th win in program history (578-494-123)
- Be the 261st win in Hubbard's head coaching career (260-60-49)
- Be Hubbard's 29th victory at NC State (28-8-12)
- Be the 26th win over Duke (25-4-1)
Series History…
- Tuesday marks the 31st meeting between NC State and UNCW.
- In the series, the Wolfpack leads 25-4-1
- The Wolfpack last beat the Seahawks 3-0 in 2025 in Wilmington, NC.
Quick Notes…
- The Wolfpack enters the season ranked No. 2 nationally, dropped to No. 20 following the first two games of the season and has fallen out of the rankings since the second week of the season.
- NC State was the preseason ACC favorite, earning eight first-place votes.
- The ACC currently has four teams ranked nationally in the top-25 according to the United Soccer Coaches Poll (No. 1 Stanford, No. 7 SMU, No. 17 Clemson and No. 21 Louisville)
Welcome to The Field…
- In the first three matches of the season, 12 newcomers and one returner have all taken the field for the first time wearing the red and white.
- Newcomers: Emanuel Adou, Brandon Bent, Russell Berko, Oriol Comas, Josh Gordon, Cameron Letterlough, Adrià Muñoz, Erik Peña, Malcolm Rangon, Abdou-Magib So, Hayato Takayama and Tom Wingate
- Returners: Gianni Rosario
The Wolfpack Versus In-State Opponents…
- During the 2026 regular season, NC State will be facing six in-state opponents (Queens, Duke, UNCW, Wake Forest, UNC Greensboro and UNC).Â
- The Pack is 2-0-0 against in-state opponents having beaten Queens (2-1) and Duke (3-1).
- NC State will face UNCW on Sept. 15, Wake Forest on Sept. 25, UNC Greensboro on Oct. 7 and UNC on Oct. 30.
- UNC Greensboro and UNC are the only in-state road contests.Â
Pack At Home…
- Through four home matches during the 2026 season, the Wolfpack continues to remain undefeated at home (2-0-2).Â
- Since Hubbard has been at the helm of the Wolfpack, the team has posted a 18-5-5 (.732) record in games played on its home turf. Included in that record is a 5-1 win against No. 10 SMU in 2024 and a 1-1 draw against No. 18 UNC Greensboro in 2025. Last season, the Pack won two more games at home than they did during the 2024 season.
The Pack on the Big Screen…
- NC State will appear on national television twice during the 2026 regular season.
- Friday, September 18th at SMU (9 p.m. ET)
- Friday, September 25th at home versus Wake Forest (7 p.m. ET)
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