VICTORIA - The University of Victoria men's soccer team begins a home-and-home series with the University of British Columbia Thursday, Oct. 10 at Centennial Stadium.

GAME INFORMATION
Vikes vs. UBC Thunderbirds
Thursday, Oct. 10 | 5:30 p.m.
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Vikes at UBC Thunderbirds
Saturday, Oct. 12 | 4 p.m.
Watch: Canada West TV

LAST 5 MEETINGS

• The Vikes are 0-4-1 against UBC in the last five meetings between the two sides.
• Matching up twice during the 2023 season, the Vikes fell 1-0 in Vancouver, B.C. and 2-1 at Centennial Stadium, Oct. 5-7.

NEWS & NOTES

• The Vikes enter the series with a 7-1-3 record on the year, sitting in second place in the Canada West Pacific Division. Coming off a bye week, the Vikes were last in action Sept. 27-28, capturing a 4-0 win over UBC Okanagan and 2-0 win over Thompson Rivers.
• Ranked nationally in the latest U SPORTS Top 10 poll, the Vikes currently hold the No. 10 spot, while the Thunderbirds are ranked second in the nation.
• UBC is 9-0-2 on the year and holds first place in the pacific division. Most recently, the Thunderbirds claimed a pair of wins over UNBC, 1-0 and 3-0, Oct. 4-5.
• Matthew Pearse leads the Vikes with six goals on the season, which is also good for third-most in Canada West.
• Callum Weir has recorded 22 saves on the season, while he and the Vikes defence have posted eight clean sheets in 11 games.