The No. 23 Keiser men's soccer team will play for a conference championship on Wednesday, facing St. Thomas in the Sun Conference Tournament title match for the eighth time in the series. It is a rematch of last year's final, which the Seahawks won 2-1 in overtime on a game winning goal from Raul Cedillo.
No. 23 Keiser Seahawks (11-2-2, 6-1-1 SUN) vs
St. Thomas Bobcats (10-3-4, 3-2-3 SUN)
Sun Conference Tournament Semifinal
Arrigo - Vecellio Field
Wednesday, November 11th | 1:30 PM ET
WATCH: Sun Digital Network
LIVE STATS: SIDEARM STATS
- Wednesday's match will be the 44th all-time meeting between Keiser and St. Thomas, with the series tied at 20-20-3
- This will be the eighth time the two programs have met in the Sun Conference Tournament championship game, with St. Thomas leading the title game series 4-3
- Keiser won the title game meetings in 2022, 2023 and 2025, while St. Thomas won in 2016, 2017, 2020 and 2021
- Keiser has won the last three championship game meetings, including a 2-1 overtime win on Nov. 12, 2025 on a game winning goal from Raul Cedillo
- The Seahawks claimed the 2023 title on penalty kicks (7-6) after a 1-1 draw through two overtimes in Miami Gardens, Fla.
- St. Thomas won the most recent meeting 4-0 on Sept. 26 in Miami Gardens, Fla.
- Keiser is 5-4-1 over the last 10 meetings and 12-8-1 at home against the Bobcats
- Keiser enters the championship match at 11-2-3 overall and 6-1-2 in Sun Conference play, ranked No. 23 in the national poll.
- The Seahawks advanced with a 4-3 penalty kick win over Southeastern after the teams played to a 0-0 tie in the semifinal.
- Keiser is unbeaten in its last nine matches (6-0-3) since the Sept. 26 loss at St. Thomas. The Seahawks' only two losses this season came against Life and St. Thomas.
- Keiser is the defending Sun Conference Tournament champion and won the conference regular season title for the sixth time in program history and the third year in a row.
- Xabi Souto was named Sun Conference Offensive Player of the Year after leading the Seahawks with eight goals and 18 points, including a team-high three game winners.
- Francis Bolland was named both Sun Conference Defensive Player of the Year and Player of the Year, and Head Coach Gavin Oldham earned Sun Conference Coach of the Year for the fourth time.
- Mohammed Mouzoune leads Keiser with 19 points on four goals and a team-high 11 assists, and Mikael Baisotti leads the team with 73 shots.
- Juan Saldarriaga is 7-0-1 in goal with five shutouts and a 0.36 goals against average, and Keiser has allowed just 16 goals in 16 matches.
- St. Thomas advanced to the championship match with a 4-0 win over SCAD in the semifinal round.
- The Bobcats are averaging 2.63 goals per game and have allowed just 16 goals in 16 matches, an average of 1.00 per game.
- Julien Laborde leads St. Thomas with seven goals and a team-high 10 assists for 24 points, the highest point total on either roster this week.
- Thiago Patto has added four goals and seven assists for 15 points on a team-high 58 shots, and Oscar Le Guillou has seven goals.
- Goalkeeper Matias Fuentes is 7-0-1 with a 0.90 goals against average and four shutouts, and St. Thomas has six shutouts as a team.
- The winner of Wednesday's match will be crowned Sun Conference Tournament champion.
| No. 23 Keiser |
2026 Stats |
St. Thomas |
| Avg. |
Total |
NAIA Rank |
Breakdown |
Avg. |
Total |
NAIA Rank |
| 3.06 |
49 |
25th |
Goals |
2.63 |
42 |
51st |
| 3.31 |
53 |
8th |
Assists |
2.19 |
35 |
39th |
| 22.19 |
355 |
8th |
Shots |
18.69 |
299 |
38th |
| 9.63 |
154 |
20th |
SOG |
8.69 |
139 |
54th |
| 2.06 |
33 |
181st |
Saves |
2.31 |
37 |
159th |
| Player |
Total |
NAIA Rank |
Leaders |
Player |
Total |
NAIA Rank |
| Souto |
8 |
107th |
Goals |
Two Tied |
7 |
148th |
| Mouzoune |
11 |
8th |
Assists |
Laborde |
10 |
13th |
| Baisotti |
73 |
8th |
Shots |
Patto |
58 |
23rd |
| Froley |
24 |
195th |
Saves |
Fuentes |
31 |
174th |
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