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Men’s Soccer Plays at Seattle, Utah Valley

Huskies and Redhawks tied 1-1 last season; first-ever meeting against UVU

Sophomore forward Stefan Lamanna scored against Seattle last season

Men's Soccer | 10/30/2014 2:01:00 PM

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SEATTLE, Wash. – The HBU men's soccer team makes their final road trip of the regular season when the Huskies square off against Seattle Friday, Oct. 31 at 9 pm central, and Utah Valley Sunday, Nov. 2 at 2 pm central.

Seattle leads the all-time series, 1-0-1, as the two teams tied in Houston last season, 1-1. Sunday will mark the first-ever meeting on the men's side between the Huskies and Wolverines on the pitch.

Despite giving WAC leader, UNLV, all it could handle Sunday, HBU (2-8-2 overall, 1-5-0 WAC) dropped a 3-2 contest. Two nights prior, visiting Grand Canyon squeaked by HBU, 2-1.
 
Patrick Toh is tied for sixth in the conference with 14 points and tied for fifth with six goals. Thilo Borgmann has two goals and three assists for eight points. Stefan Lamanna has three goals and has both game winners for the Huskies.
 
Kevin Suarez and Philip Poser have split time in goal. Suarez is 0-6-2 with a 2.49 goals-against average and a .712 save percentage. He has stopped 52 shots in 759 minutes. Poser is 2-2-0 with a 1.71 GAA, a .682 save percentage, and one shutout. He has 15 saves in 367 minutes.

Second-place Seattle (8-5-1 overall, 3-2-1 WAC) split on the road over the weekend, losing to Kansas City, 3-2, and defeating Air Force, 1-0.
 
Hamza Haddadi, Brady Ballew, and Jeff Rose each lead the team with nine points, as Haddadi and Ballew have four goals apiece. Rose and Kyle Bjornethun each have two game-winning tallies.
 
Shane Haworth is 8-5-1 in goal with a 1.32 GAA, a .779 save percentage, and seven shutouts. He has made 67 saves in 1293 minutes.

Fifth-place Utah Valley (6-6-1 overall, 2-3-1 WAC) has had a successful inaugural campaign in 2014. The Wolverines concluded a three-match road trip and went 1-1-0 last weekend, defeating Air Force, 2-1, and falling to Kansas City, 1-0. UVU hosts Incarnate Word Friday afternoon before playing HBU.
 
Matt Gay leads the Wolverines with six goals, four assists, and 14 points. He and Skyler Milne each have two game-winning tallies, while Gay is also 1-for-1 on penalty kicks.
 
Collin Partee is 5-5-1 in goal and is second in the conference with a 0.83 GAA. He also posts a .831 save percentage and two shutouts. Partee has made 49 saves in 1080 minutes.

After the road trip, HBU concludes the regular season hosting Kansas City Friday, Nov. 7 at 7 pm and Air Force Sunday, Nov. 2 at 1 pm. Prior to Sunday's match, the Huskies' five seniors will be honored: Suarez, Toh, Gustavo Alvarado, Charlie Gagnon, and Miguel Zapata.
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Players Mentioned

Gustavo Alvarado

#10 Gustavo Alvarado

M
5' 7"
Senior
Sr.-2L
Thilo Borgmann

#7 Thilo Borgmann

M
6' 0"
Junior
Jr.-2L
Charlie Gagnon

#26 Charlie Gagnon

D
6' 1"
Senior
Sr.-3L
Stefan Lamanna

#11 Stefan Lamanna

F
5' 8"
Sophomore
So.-1L
Kevin Suarez

#1 Kevin Suarez

GK
6' 0"
Senior
Sr.-3L
Patrick Toh

#9 Patrick Toh

M/F
5' 10"
Senior
Sr.-1L
Miguel Zapata

#17 Miguel Zapata

D
6' 0"
Senior
Sr.-1L
Philip Poser

#16 Philip Poser

GK
6' 4"
Junior
Jr.-Tr

Players Mentioned

Gustavo Alvarado

#10 Gustavo Alvarado

5' 7"
Senior
Sr.-2L
M
Thilo Borgmann

#7 Thilo Borgmann

6' 0"
Junior
Jr.-2L
M
Charlie Gagnon

#26 Charlie Gagnon

6' 1"
Senior
Sr.-3L
D
Stefan Lamanna

#11 Stefan Lamanna

5' 8"
Sophomore
So.-1L
F
Kevin Suarez

#1 Kevin Suarez

6' 0"
Senior
Sr.-3L
GK
Patrick Toh

#9 Patrick Toh

5' 10"
Senior
Sr.-1L
M/F
Miguel Zapata

#17 Miguel Zapata

6' 0"
Senior
Sr.-1L
D
Philip Poser

#16 Philip Poser

6' 4"
Junior
Jr.-Tr
GK