SEATTLE - Seattle U men's soccer is back on the pitch at Championship Field as they host their I-5 rivals Portland on Wednesday, Oct. 21. Kickoff between the Redhawks and Pilots is scheduled for 7:00pm PT.
MATCH FACTS
- Seattle U (4-5-3, 1-1-2 WCC) vs No. 21 Portland (7-3-2, 4-0-0 WCC)
- Location: Championship Field | Seattle, Wash.
- Time: 7:00pm PT
- Series History: 32nd all-time meeting, Redhawks trail 7-23-1
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- Live Stats: Here
REDHAWK HEADLINES
SERIES HISTORY
Wednesday marks the 32nd all-time meeting between Seattle U and Portland. The Redhawks are 7-23-1 all-time against the Pilots, including a 4-5-1 record at home. The teams met as WCC opponents last season in Portland, where the Pilots claimed a 2-0 victory.
MEETING OF TOP OFFENSES
Wednesday’s matchup features the WCC’s top two offenses in both goals scored and total points. Seattle U enters with 27 goals, just one behind Portland’s 28, while trailing the Pilots 92-82 in total points.
LAST TIME OUT
Seattle U fell 0-2 to Loyola Marymount on Saturday in Los Angeles. The Redhawks conceded twice early and were unable to mount a comeback, suffering their first conference loss of the season.
NOTZKA REACHES DOUBLE DIGITS
Alex Notzka netted his 10th goal of the season in Wednesday’s match against Washington, becoming the first Redhawk to reach double-digit goals since James Morris in 2023. The junior leads the conference in both goals and points while ranking eighth nationally in goals.
FRESHMAN PHENOM
Leo Flores has made an immediate impact in his debut collegiate season, tallying five goals and two assists. The freshman recorded his first career hat trick on Sept. 30 at Pacific, earning TopDrawerSoccer Team of the Week honors.
IRON MEN
Nine Redhawks have appeared in every match this season, with Takashi Sasaki, Tommy Coughlin, and Victor Akoum the only players to start every contest. Akoum leads the team in minutes played, logging 975 of a possible 1,080 minutes.
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