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Weekly Guide to WVU Tech Athletics | October 23, 2017

Featuring volleyball, women's and men's soccer and men's basketball

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Men's Soccer | 10/23/2017 7:59:00 PM

Check out what's happening this week in WVU Tech athletics, October 23-29, 2017 — Featuring volleyball, men's and women's soccer and men's basketball Head over to goldenbearathletics.com and Game Day Central to stay updated on live coverage options throughout the week.
 
 
Volleyball
Live Coverage
Tuesday, 6 p.m., at Point Park University
Van Meter Gym | Beckley, West Virginia
Saturday, 10 a.m., at Midway University
Saturday, 12 p.m., vs. Asbury University
Hosted by Midway University
Midway, Kentucky
WVU Tech Golden Bears | 21-11, 4-8 (RSC) Roster Stats
Point Park Pioneers | 17-12, 7-5 (RSC) Roster Stats
Midway Eagles | 6-21, 0-10 (RSC) Roster Stats
Asbury Eagles | 13-5, 8-2 (RSC) Roster Stats

LAST MATCH
  • Dropped a 3-2 battle to River States Conference (RSC) opponent Cincinnati Christian University Saturday afternoon.
  • The Golden Bears are now 21-11, 4-8 (RSC) while the Eagles move to 9-15, 4-7 (RSC) after set scores of 19-25, 25-18, 25-21, 15-25 and 10-15.
  • Freshman Lauren McCall led the attack, tying her career-high, with 22 kills.
  • Junior Kayla Hill marked 13 kills, also matching her career-high, while sophomore Katelyn Byrd finished with nine.
  • Sophomore libero Alice Amitrano picked up 15 digs while fellow classmate Konstantina Pateli had 13.
  • Pateli also marked a match-high 48 assists to go with six kills and four service aces.
  • Sophomore Emily Kidd led Tech with two block solos while putting down four kills.

 
Women's Soccer
Live Coverage
Thursday, 5 p.m., vs. Asbury University
Senior Day | Family Weekend
Saturday, 2:00 p.m., vs. Cincinnati Christian University
YMCA Paul Cline Memorial Youth Sports Complex
Beckley, West Virginia
WVU Tech Golden Bears | 10-5-1, 5-1-1 (RSC) Roster Stats
Asbury Eagles | 11-3-1, 5-1-1 (RSC) Roster Stats
Cincinnati Christian Eagles | 7-5-3, 3-1-2 (RSC) Roster Stats

LAST GAME
  • Freshman Domenica Moncayo marked her first and second collegiate goals to help WVU Tech blank Carlow University 2-0 in River States Conference (RSC) action Saturday afternoon.
  • The Golden Bears, who are tied for first in the RSC with Asbury, now hold a record of 10-5-1, 5-1-1 (RSC) while the Celtics move to 7-6-2, 2-4-2 (RSC).
  • Moncayo's first goal came in the 83rd minute from an unassisted header she followed up off the post.
  • The second and final score of the game came in minute 85 when the Cumbaya, Quito, Ecuador native connected with sophomore Clarice Taylor who had the assist.
  • In goal, senior keeper Martha Reyna made four stops in her third shutout in 2017 after 90 minutes of play.
  • The team combined for 13 shots on goal including a team-high three from senior Olivia Mantohbang.
  • The Celtics finished with four shots on frame.
 
 
Men's Soccer
Live Coverage
Thursday, 7 p.m., vs. Asbury University
Senior Day | Family Weekend
Saturday, 4 p.m., vs. Cincinnati Christian University
YMCA Paul Cline Memorial Youth Sports Complex
Beckley, West Virginia
WVU Tech Golden Bears | 6-7-2, 5-1-1 (RSC) Roster Stats
Asbury Eagles | 9-4-1, 5-1-1 (RSC) Roster Stats
Cincinnati Christian Eagles | 10-2-1, 3-2-1 (RSC) Roster Stats

LAST RSC GAME
  • Senior Francisco Neto earned his second hat trick of the season in WVU Tech's 8-0 shutout victory over Carlow University Saturday afternoon during River States Conference (RSC) action.
  • The Golden Bears boost their record to 6-7-2, 5-1-1 (RSC) while the Celtics move to 0-14-2, 0-6-1 (RSC).
  • Tech saw five goal scorers in the win including three from Neto (9', 14', 64').
  • Junior Murray Kinnaird marked two goals (15', 84') while fellow classmate Santiago Cruz (19'), senior Mark Magallanes (32') and sophomore Sergio Sanchez (60') had one each.
  • The Golden Bears' assists were credited to junior Matias Pazos, sophomores Alvaro Tina and Eduardo Gutierrez (2) and Sanchez (2).
  • Sophomore keeper Jorge Martinez (2-1) earned the shutout win protecting the goal after 45 minutes of play.
  • Freshman Jose Domingo Xam-mar made one save for the Gold and Blue in the second half.
  • As a team, Tech tallied 23 shots on goal including a game-high five from Neto.
  • Gutierrez finished with two on frame while Kinnaird, Sanchez and Pazos had two each.
 
 
Men's Basketball
Live Coverage
Exhibition
Sunday, 4 p.m., at Marshall University
Huntington, West Virginia
WVU Tech Golden Bears Roster Stats
Marshall Thundering Herd Roster Stats
 
RSC PRESEASON COACHES' POLL
  • The preseason poll and preseason all-conference team were voted on by the conference's 13 head coaches.
  • There are six teams in the RSC East and seven in the RSC West.
  • The coaches' poll predicted the teams overall top to bottom of all 13 teams in the conference and also by division.
  • The preseason all-conference team identified the top 10 players in the conference this preseason.
  • WVU Tech, which was 23-9 last year and reached the national tournament, is picked third in the overall poll and second in the RSC East.
  • The Golden Bears were in the NAIA DII Top 25 for much of the season and ended the year "receiving votes."
  • The 10 players on the RSC Men's Basketball Preseason All-Conference Team come from 10 different schools.
  • Seven of them are seniors and the other three are juniors.
  • Returning players from last year's postseason all-conference teams were voted upon for this honor.
  • Tech's senior Elisha Boone was named to the Preseason All-Conference Team.
 
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Players Mentioned

Alice Amitrano

#20 Alice Amitrano

DS
5' 5"
Sophomore
Kayla Hill

#9 Kayla Hill

OPP
5' 9"
Junior
Emily Kidd

#8 Emily Kidd

M
5' 8"
Sophomore
Konstantina Pateli

#10 Konstantina Pateli

S
5' 7"
Sophomore
Katelyn Byrd

#22 Katelyn Byrd

M
5' 9"
Sophomore
Lauren McCall

#3 Lauren McCall

O
5' 7"
Freshman
Olivia Mantohbang

#5 Olivia Mantohbang

F/M
5' 3"
Senior
Martha Reyna

#7 Martha Reyna

GK
5' 4"
Senior
Clarice Taylor

#30 Clarice Taylor

CM
5' 2"
Sophomore
Domenica Moncayo

#9 Domenica Moncayo

MID
5' 5"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Alice Amitrano

#20 Alice Amitrano

5' 5"
Sophomore
DS
Kayla Hill

#9 Kayla Hill

5' 9"
Junior
OPP
Emily Kidd

#8 Emily Kidd

5' 8"
Sophomore
M
Konstantina Pateli

#10 Konstantina Pateli

5' 7"
Sophomore
S
Katelyn Byrd

#22 Katelyn Byrd

5' 9"
Sophomore
M
Lauren McCall

#3 Lauren McCall

5' 7"
Freshman
O
Olivia Mantohbang

#5 Olivia Mantohbang

5' 3"
Senior
F/M
Martha Reyna

#7 Martha Reyna

5' 4"
Senior
GK
Clarice Taylor

#30 Clarice Taylor

5' 2"
Sophomore
CM
Domenica Moncayo

#9 Domenica Moncayo

5' 5"
Freshman
MID