The UW-River Falls men's soccer team begins a stretch of four consecutive away games, facing St. Scholastica and UW-Stevens Point this week.
The Falcons are coming off a big week, in which the team went 2-0 and won its first ever WIAC matchup. UWRF defeated Lawrence 3-1 on the road, before taking down UW-Whitewater 3-1 at home. Across the two wins, freshman forward Landon Christiansen scored three goals, bringing his season total seven.
This week, UWRF's match against UW-Stevens Point will mark the program's first road conference match. The Falcons and Pointers faced off earlier in the year in a non-conference match, with UW-Stevens Point coming away victorious 2-0 at Ramer Soccer Stadium on Sept. 28.
UW-RIVER FALLS (4-6-0, 1-0-0 WIAC) AT ST. SCHOLASTICA (3-8-1, 0-0-1 MIAC)
Date: Tuesday, Oct. 8
Time: 2 p.m.
Site:Â Duluth, Minn.
Coverage: Watch // Stats
UW-RIVER FALLS (4-6-0, 1-0-0 WIAC) AT UW-STEVENS POINT (8-2-3, 1-0- WIAC)
Date: Saturday, Oct. 12
Time: 3 p.m.
Site:Â Stevens Point, Wis.
Coverage: Watch // Stats
FALCONS NOTES
- UWRF's freshman duo of Landon Christiansen and Ben Harris has led the offensive efforts for the Falcons this year. Both players have two multi-goal games this season.Christiansen leads UWRF with seven goals, while Harris is second on the team with four.
- Freshman goalkeeper Alvaro Boned ranks second in the WIAC in saves this year with 46 and first in saves per game with 4.6.
- Christiansen's three-goal performance last week earned him Male Falcon of the Week honors.
