NC State
#19 UNC Greensboro
#6 Pack Hosts In-State Foe #19 UNCG on Tuesday
10/20/2025 4:19:00 PM | Men's Soccer
RALEIGH – Sixth-ranked NC State men's soccer is prepped to host 19th-ranked UNC Greensboro Tuesday night for its second ranked match-up of the season. Kick-off is set for 6 p.m. at Dail Soccer Stadium.
The match will be televised on ACCNX here with commentary by Andrew Sanders and Brianna Pinto, while live stats will be available on StatBroadcast here.
Due to construction on Morrill Dr., fans should expect major delays and allow more time to arrive on campus. For egress, patrons will be directed to use Cates Ave. to Pullen Road or Dan Allen Dr. to access Western Blvd.
A Win on Tuesday Would…
• Be the 571st win in program history (570-492-118)
• Be the 253rd win in Hubbard's head coaching career (252- 58-44)
• Be Hubbard's 21st victory at NC State (20-6-7)
• Be the sixth win over UNC Greensboro (5-5-0)
Series History (trails 2-5-1)
• Tuesday's meeting marks just the 11th contest between the NC State Wolfpack and the UNCG Spartans.
• The Wolfpack last met with the Spartans in 2012 in Greensboro which resulted in a 4-1 victory. NC State won the last two meetings with UNCG, last recording a loss to them in 2002.
Quick Notes
• The Wolfpack started the season ranked at No. 14 in the preseason United Soccer Coaches poll, where it finished last season. After just week one of the regular season, the squad landed at eighth in the country, the last time the program was ranked that high was in September of 2018.
• The team has bested its highest-ever ranking in the United Soccer Coaches poll three times this season. The previous best for the program was No. 8 set in 2018, this season the team has landed at No. 8, No. 5, No. 2, and finally No. 1.
• NC State was picked to finish eighth in a competitive Atlantic Coast Conference that features four of the nation's preseason top 10 teams according to the United Soccer Coaches Poll.
• A win over Queens to start the season moved the team's season-opening record under Marc Hubbard to 2-0.
• A crowd of 5,083 fans at the game vs. North Carolina on Sept. 5 set a new Dail Soccer Stadium attendance record.
• NC State was the last school in the entire NCAA to concede a goal.
• Six players were mentioned in TopDrawerSoccer's Midseason Players to Watch list. Donavan Phillip at No. 1, Nikola Markovic at No. 16, Logan Erb at No. 21, Tyler Caton at No. 49, Taig Healy at No. 62, and then Riley Moloney at No. 7 on the freshmen list.
Across the ACC
• Donavan Phillip leads the league in shots, shots per game, points, points per game, goals, and goals per game.
• Taig Healy leads the league in assists and assists per game.
• Logan Erb leads in shutouts, shutouts per game, save percentage, and goals against average.
• The ACC holds five teams ranked nationally in the top25 (No. 1 Stanford, No. 6 NC State, No. 9 Virginia, No. 10 Duke, and No. 17 North Carolina).
Across the NCAA
• Donavan Phillip leads the country in total goals (15), goals per game (1.15), is second in points per game (2.38) and is second in shots on goal per game (2.31).
• The team is for second in the country in goal differential (33-2), leads shutout percentage, and is for fourth in shots on goal per game with a 8.00 average.
• Logan Erb leads the country in goals against average (0.163 avg.) and is second in save percentage (0.933).
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