ALEXANDRIA, La. – The Louisiana State University of Alexandria men's soccer team hosts Paul Quinn College and the University of the Southwest (N.M.) in a pair of Red River Athletic Conference matches.
 
"It's a good feeling having three home games in a row to start off conference," LSUA Head Coach Mackenzie Young said. "We've played better at home this season as of yet and we look to continue that form. Paul Quinn and Southwest will be two difference opponents that will both be difficult games for us, the lads are in a good place right now and buzzing to play."
 
The Generals (2-3-1, 0-0-1 RRAC) are coming off a 1-1 draw to RV Louisiana Christian. Pablo Dominguez de León scored his first goal of the season to level the score in the 37^th minute.
 
SCOUTING PAUL QUINN
The Tigers (0-2-1, 0-2-0 RRAC) have lost their last two matches. They fell in their RRAC opener to North American, 3-2, before losing 6-1 to Xavier. They opened the season with a 2-2 draw against Sterling.
 
Thursday's match against the Generals will be the first road contest of the year for Paul Quinn. The Tigers have scored five goals on the year, averaging 1.67 goals per game, while allowing 3.67 goals per game.
 
Charlie Fisher, Mitchalin Ford, Rene Garcia, Elijah Garcia, and Juan Mendoza have each scored a goal for PQC. The group is tied for the team lead in points with two. Jose Martinez has handled all three games in goal for the Tigers. He has recorded 22 saves in 270:00 minutes.
 
The Generals are 5-2-0 against the Tigers since 2016. LSUA recorded a 4-0 victory over Paul Quinn last September in Dallas.
 
Kick-off is scheduled for 3:30 PM on Thursday, September 26, at the Generals Soccer Field.
 
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SCOUTING SOUTHWEST (N.M.)
The Mustangs (3-1-1, 1-0-1 RRAC) are 1-1-1 in their last three contests. They drew 2-2 against North American and nabbed a 2-1 win over Xavier last week to open RRAC play.
 
Southwest (N.M.) is averaging 1.60 goals per game and allowing an equal amount. Yahir Chacon leads the Mustangs with three goals and seven points (3G+1A=7TP). Millaivy Lopez, Angel Marban, Malachi Rodriguez, Richard Wohl, and Ricardo Firmat have also tallied goals. Chacon also leads the Mustangs in both shots (17) and shots on goal (9).
 
Jeremy Rueda has played all 450:00 minutes in goal for the Mustangs. He has recorded 15 saves and allowed eight goals, while recording one clean sheet.
 
The Mustangs are 0-9-2 all-time against LSUA and have lost the last four matches. Last year, the Generals grabbed a 2-1 victory over Southwest (N.M.) in Hobbs. The Mustangs play (RV) Louisiana Christian on Thursday, before Saturday's match.
 
Kick-off is scheduled for 3:30 PM on Saturday, September 28, at the Generals Soccer Field.
 
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FAN INFO
Admission to men's soccer games for spectators is free. The Generals Soccer Field is located on the back of LSUA's campus between Acorn Drive, Middleton Drive, and Tom Bowman Drive. Seating is located on the south side of the field.
 
Game Programs are available at the center of the south bleachers and next to the left ramp. They are provided free of charge.
 
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For the latest on men's soccer, visit LSUAGenerals.com or follow the team's social media accounts: @LSUA_MSOC (X) or @LSUAMSoccer (IG and Threads).
 
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