The University of Alabama at Birmingham Athletics
Photo by: Bennett Scarborough
Men’s Soccer Plays to a Scoreless Draw on the Road at Campbell
10/18/2022 8:00:00 PM | Men's Soccer
BUIES CREEK, N.C. – Neither side was able to generate many chances as UAB men's soccer (3-7-3) played to a scorelesss draw with Campbell (8-3-4) in the Blazers' final non-conference match of the season. Lukas Betz started in goal for UAB, making four saves on the night to keep the Fighting Camels off the board.
Betz set the tone right away with a spectacular diving save in the 12th minute to turn away a strong header from the home side. Late in the first half, Betz made a leaping save to turn away another scoring opportunity for Campbell.
UAB's best chance of the night came in the 61st minute off a corner. Owen Travis was able to connect on a header, but Campbell's keeper Edu Rodriguez was able to push it over the bar.
The Fighting Camels created a pair of late chances to take the lead in the last 20 minutes. Gerard Broussard was one-on-one with Lukas Betz in front of the UAB goal, but Betz was able to turn his shot away to keep it tied. In the 82nd minute, the ball fell to Daniel Hernandez with an open net, but his shot deflected off the post. Carson Pina's rebound attempt sailed high over the goal for a goal kick.
NOTES
UP NEXT
The Blazers will travel to Miami to face off with FIU on Saturday at 6 p.m. as UAB looks to move up in the AAC standings.
2022-23 GOLD CARD
Purchase the 2022-23 Gold Card for $65 here. The 2022-23 Gold Card will get you access to all home events for Women's Soccer, Men's Soccer, Volleyball, Women's Basketball, Softball, and Baseball (Regions Field & Young Memorial). This card is not valid for Conference USA or NCAA Championship events.
FOLLOW THE BLAZERS
For more information on the UAB men's soccer team, follow @UAB_MSoc on Twitter and Instagram
Betz set the tone right away with a spectacular diving save in the 12th minute to turn away a strong header from the home side. Late in the first half, Betz made a leaping save to turn away another scoring opportunity for Campbell.
UAB's best chance of the night came in the 61st minute off a corner. Owen Travis was able to connect on a header, but Campbell's keeper Edu Rodriguez was able to push it over the bar.
The Fighting Camels created a pair of late chances to take the lead in the last 20 minutes. Gerard Broussard was one-on-one with Lukas Betz in front of the UAB goal, but Betz was able to turn his shot away to keep it tied. In the 82nd minute, the ball fell to Daniel Hernandez with an open net, but his shot deflected off the post. Carson Pina's rebound attempt sailed high over the goal for a goal kick.
NOTES
- Lukas Betz earned his first win and first shutout of the season.
- UAB has not scored in a first half since the opening match of the season vs. College of Charleston.
- The Blazers wrap up non-conference play with a 2-4-1 record.
- Tuesday's meeting was the first all-time between UAB and Campbell.
UP NEXT
The Blazers will travel to Miami to face off with FIU on Saturday at 6 p.m. as UAB looks to move up in the AAC standings.
2022-23 GOLD CARD
Purchase the 2022-23 Gold Card for $65 here. The 2022-23 Gold Card will get you access to all home events for Women's Soccer, Men's Soccer, Volleyball, Women's Basketball, Softball, and Baseball (Regions Field & Young Memorial). This card is not valid for Conference USA or NCAA Championship events.
FOLLOW THE BLAZERS
For more information on the UAB men's soccer team, follow @UAB_MSoc on Twitter and Instagram
Team Stats
UAB
CAM
Goals
0
0
Shots
10
12
Shots on Goal
3
4
Saves
4
3
Corners
5
6
Fouls
6
9
Game Leaders
Players
Players Mentioned
Coffee with Coach | 2025 Week 4
Wednesday, September 03
Coffee with Coach | 2025 Week 3
Wednesday, September 03
Coffee with Coach | 2025 Week 2
Tuesday, September 02
UAB Football Postgame Press Conference | Alabama State
Friday, August 29