Keiser men's soccer will begin their road to a national title this Thursday in the NAIA Men's Soccer Tournament. The Seahawks will be seeking their second national title in four seasons.
No. 14 Keiser Seahawks (8-3-3) vs.
No. 22 Union (Ky.) Bulldogs (13-2-2)
The Jungle (Mobile, Ala.)
Thursday, November 21
3:00 PM ET.
LIVE STATS: Sidearm
LIVE VIDEO: Team1Sports
- The Seahawks will be taking on the Bulldogs for the first time ever
- Keiser is 11-6-3 in NAIA Nationals
- The Seahawks are 4-1-2 in the opening round
- Jakob Schnitzler, Justin Bangura, Santiago Duque, Santiago Nebot, Mikael Baisotti, Manu Cordeviola, Gabi Villafane, Ian Garnero, Timo Boomkens, and Francis Bolland were each named to the All-Sun Conference team
- Jakob Schnitzler is a two-time Sun Conference Defensive Player of the Week
- Keiser was ranked No. 14 in the nation in the most recent NAIA poll
- The Seahawks are 2024 Sun Conference Regular Season champions
- Santiago Nebot received the Sun Conference Golden Glove Award
- Timo Boomkens is the Sun Conference Defensive Player of the Year
- Francis Bolland is the Sun Conference Freshman of the Year
- Gavin Oldham has won 10 national tournament games in his Keiser tenure, including the 2021 national championship game
- Gabi Villafane has the second most assists in the Sun Conference with eight
- Villafane is a two-time Sun Conference Offensive Player of the Week
- On Tuesday Timo Boomkens, Santiago Duque, Ryota Nakamura, and Jakob Schnitzler were all named to the CSC Academic All-American ballot
- Union has the 16th most goals in the NAIA (55)
- The Bulldogs finished the 2024 regular season 11-0-1 in conference play
- Keiser leads the Sun Conference assists (32) and corner kicks (102)
| Keiser |
2024 Team Stats |
Union (Ky.) |
| 33 |
Goals |
55 |
| 32 |
Assists |
37 |
| 265 |
Shots |
313 |
| 114 |
SOG |
153 |
| 102 |
Corner Kicks |
107 |
| 38 |
Saves |
36 |
| Keiser |
Leaders |
Union (Ky.) |
| Baisotti (5) |
Goals |
Edwards (13) |
| Villafane (8) |
Assists |
Wheatcroft (8) |
| Baisotti (48) |
Shots |
Edwards (62) |
| Baisotti (23) |
SOG |
Edwards (31) |
| Villafane (16) |
Points |
Edwards (28) |
| Nebot (34) |
Saves |
Harrison (27) |
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