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Brady Sindelir

Men's Soccer

Falcons Set to Host Pair Before Hitting the Road

The UW-River Falls men's soccer team continues their non-conference action with a busy four-match stretch over the next six days. The Falcons enter the week with a 1-0-1 record through their first two matches of the 2026 season, most recently earning a 6-0 road victory over North Central University (MN) after opening the year with a 2-2 draw against the Edgewood Eagles.  

UW-RIVER FALLS (1-0-1, 0-0 WIAC) VS CARLETON (1-0, 0-0 MIAC)
Date: Wednesday, Sept. 9
Time: 4 p.m.
Site: River Falls, Wis. // Ramer Field
Coverage: Watch // Live Stats // Tickets

UW-RIVER FALLS (1-0-1, 0-0 WIAC) VS GRINNELL (2-0, 0-0 MWC)
Date: Friday, Sept. 11
Time: 5:30 p.m.
Site: River Falls, Wis. // Ramer Field
Coverage: Watch // Live Stats // Tickets

UW-RIVER FALLS (1-0-1, 0-0 WIAC) AT MINNESOTA MORRIS (1-1, 0-0 UMAC)
Date: Saturday, Sept. 12
Time: 2 p.m.
Site: Morris, Minn. // Cougar Field
Coverage: Watch // Live Stats

UW-RIVER FALLS (1-0-1, 0-0 WIAC) AT WISCONSIN LUTHERAN (1-2, 0-0 NACC)
Date: Monday, Sept. 14
Time: 5 p.m.
Site: Wauwatosa, Wis. // Warriors Soccer Field
Coverage: Watch // Live Stats

FALCON NOTES
  • UW-River Falls enters the week 1-0-1 after opening its 2026 campaign with a 2-2 draw against Edgewood on Sept. 1 at Ramer Soccer Stadium before defeating North Central 6-0 on Sept. 5 in Minneapolis. 
  • Carter Eklund scored both UWRF goals in the season-opening draw against Edgewood. Eklund opened the scoring in the 26th minute off an assist from Ben Harris before adding his second goal in the 54th minute. 
  • Sorel Richardson led the Falcons with two goals in the 6-0 victory over North Central. Richardson scored in the 35th minute off an assist from Gabriel Abad Lobo before adding his second in the 44th minute with Sean Church providing the assist. 
  • Ben Harris has recorded one goal and two assists through the opening two matches. Harris assisted Eklund's first goal against Edgewood before scoring the opening goal against North Central and assisting Elijah Lund later in the first half. 
  • Hunter Berry scored his first collegiate goal in the win over North Central, converting a penalty kick early in the second half. Berry has recorded seven shots through the first two matches. 
  • UWRF produced 28 shots, including 14 on goal, in the victory over North Central while limiting the Rams to nine total shots. 
  • Greyson Shiek and Jaime Mata combined for the shutout against North Central. Shiek made three saves through 63 minutes before Mata closed out the match with two saves over the final 27 minutes. 
 
 
 
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Players Mentioned

Carter Eklund

#2 Carter Eklund

D
5' 8"
Junior
Ben Harris

#7 Ben Harris

F
5' 9"
Junior
Sorel Richardson

#8 Sorel Richardson

MF
6' 0"
Senior
Hunter Berry

#23 Hunter Berry

F
6' 1"
Freshman
Elijah Lund

#3 Elijah Lund

MF
6' 1"
Freshman
Jaime Mata

#0 Jaime Mata

GK
6' 0"
Senior
Greyson Shiek

#1 Greyson Shiek

GK
5' 11"
Freshman
Gabriel Abad Lobo

#16 Gabriel Abad Lobo

D
5' 9"
Junior
Sean Church

#12 Sean Church

F
6' 0"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Carter Eklund

#2 Carter Eklund

5' 8"
Junior
D
Ben Harris

#7 Ben Harris

5' 9"
Junior
F
Sorel Richardson

#8 Sorel Richardson

6' 0"
Senior
MF
Hunter Berry

#23 Hunter Berry

6' 1"
Freshman
F
Elijah Lund

#3 Elijah Lund

6' 1"
Freshman
MF
Jaime Mata

#0 Jaime Mata

6' 0"
Senior
GK
Greyson Shiek

#1 Greyson Shiek

5' 11"
Freshman
GK
Gabriel Abad Lobo

#16 Gabriel Abad Lobo

5' 9"
Junior
D
Sean Church

#12 Sean Church

6' 0"
Freshman
F