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Gabriel Diniz
Stetson University

Men's Soccer Athletic Communications

Hatters Host Liberty in ASUN Opener

Stetson men's soccer makes its 2018 home debut on Thursday when the Hatters welcome ASUN Conference newcomer Liberty to the Athletic Training Center. Kickoff is set for 7 p.m. The game can be seen on ESPN+.
 
After a tough start to the season under first-year head coach Cristian Neagu, the Hatters (2-2) have won two straight games following last Sunday's overtime win at Bucknell. Sophomore Erwan Colas broke a scoreless tie late in the second overtime to send the Hatters to a 1-0 victory.
 
Senior goalkeeper Braeden Luna picked up his first career shutout on Sunday, making three saves.
 
Liberty (3-3) has won just once in its last four games. Since opening the season with consecutive wins against North Greenville and VMI, the Flames have dropped contests to UCF (4-1), East Tennessee State (1-0), and on Sunday suffered a 2-1 loss to Manhattan.
 
The Flames enter the game leading the ASUN in goals (12), assists (12) and shots per game (13.3). Tresor Mbuyu is second in the conference with five goals.
 
News & Notes: Thursday's gem will be the second meeting between Stetson Liberty .. the first came in 1994, 1-0 a Hatters' victory in DeLand … Stetson and Liberty will be the first ASUN teams to open conference play this season … including Thursday, the Hatters will play three of their next four games at home … Thursday's game is one of just six home contest for the Hatters … Stetson hasn't lost a regular season home game since the final contest of the 2016 season … the Hatters were 4-0-1 last year at home in the regular season.
 
Up Next: The Hatters host UCF, 7 p.m., Saturday.
 
About Stetson University Athletics: Stetson University's Athletics Program has a vision of developing a culture of champions athletically, academically and within the community. This vision is accomplished through a mission of recruiting and developing student-athletes, coaches and staff, creating a culture of champions, within and outside of competition. The department operates with five core values: Championship Culture, Integrity, Excellence, Pride/Tradition and Leadership. To learn more about the Vision, Mission and Core Values for Stetson Athletics, visit GoHatters.com and click on Mission Statement under the Inside Athletics tab.
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Players Mentioned

Braeden Luna

#24 Braeden Luna

GK
6' 0"
Redshirt Senior
Erwan Colas

#20 Erwan Colas

F
5' 11"
Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Braeden Luna

#24 Braeden Luna

6' 0"
Redshirt Senior
GK
Erwan Colas

#20 Erwan Colas

5' 11"
Sophomore
F