Men's Soccer Hosts NCAA Second Round - Nov. 26, 7 p.m.

Carron Williams settles the ball while a UCF defender can only watch during FIU's NCAA Tournament 3-1 opening round victory on Nov. 21.
photo by:Geoff Anderson

Kick-off: 7:00 p.m. (Eastern) Miami, FL — University Park (1,500 capacity)

Radio: WRGP (88.1 FM) and online at www.wrgp.fiu.edu

Records: FIU (14-4-2) — Cal State Northridge: 14-3-2

Scouting Report: The No. 14 ranked Florida International men’s soccer team will face the No. 15 ranked and No. 16 seed Cal State Northridge Matadors in the NCAA Tournament second round on Wednesday, Nov. 26. As one of the tournament’s top-16 seeds, Cal State Northridge received a first-round bye. The Golden Panthers advanced to the second round by defeating Central Florida, 3-1, Friday night. ..The two teams share a pair of common opponents -- San Francisco and Cal State Fullerton...Both teams defeated San Francisco (FIU 5-1 and CSUN 3-2); meanwhile, FIU posted a 2-0 victory over Cal State Fullerton on Sept. 26, the Matadors split in their two meetings, dropping a 2-1 OT decision on Oct. 29 and winning on Nov. 15, 2-0.This is the first meeting between FIU and CSUN. . . (more)

Tickets to the NCAA Second Round game are available for $7 and can be purchased by calling the FIU Ticket Office at (305) FIU-GAME in Miami-Dade or toll free at (866) 348-4263. They can also be purchased online at www.fiusports.com.