VICTORIA - The University of Victoria men's soccer team heads to Alberta for matchups at the University of Lethbridge and Mount Royal University, Sept. 21-22.
GAME INFORMATION
Vikes at Lethbridge Pronghorns
Saturday, Sept. 21 | 12 p.m. MT
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Canada West TV
Vikes at Mount Royal Cougars
Sunday, Sept. 22 | 3 p.m. MT
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Canada West TV
LAST 5 MEETINGS
- The Vikes are 4-0-1 against the Pronghorns in the last five meetings between the two sides. Victoria defeated Lethbridge 3-1 in Calgary, Alta. in the 2023 Canada West quarterfinals, Oct. 28, in the most recent meeting.
- Victoria is 2-3Â against the Cougars in the last five meetings. Meeting twice in 2023, the Cougars claimed a 2-0 win on their home field during the regular season, Sept. 16, before defeating the Vikes in the conference playoff semifinals, 3-1, Oct. 29.
NEWS & NOTES
- The Vikes sit at the top of the Canada West Pacific Division standings with a 5-0-2 record on the season, most recently defeating Saskatchewan, 3-0, Sept. 15 at Centennial Stadium. Victoria is ranked No. 8 in the nation in the latest U SPORTS Top 10 poll released Sept. 18.
- Lethbridge is 2-2-3 on the season, holding fourth place in the Canada West Prairie Division following a 1-1 tie at UBC and 2-1 win over Fraser Valley, Sept. 13-15.
- Mount Royal is 2-1-4 on the year, sitting in third place in the Canada West Prairie Division standings. The Cougars are coming off a 3-1 loss at Trinity Western and 3-0 win at Thompson Rivers, Sept. 13-14, and will host UNBC Sept. 20 before taking on the Vikes.
- Matthew Pearse's team-leading five goals rank second in Canada West, while Mattheus Achadinha leads the Vikes with three assists and also ranks second in the league.
- Alex Moody recorded his first two goals of the year against the Huskies, Sept. 15, tying Javier Sagaste for second-most goals scored for the Vikes this season.