Game Information
Date: Friday, September 23 & Saturday, September 24
Time: 7:45 p.m.
Location: Hillside Stadium
Tickets
3 Things
1: On Friday night Puppies & Pints presented by Petland returns to Hillside Stadium. Fans are encouraged to bring their dogs to the game. Petland will be on site handing out goodies and a special halftime race will see a prize package awarded to the winner.
2: Gyldis Pizza and Frozen Paddle will be serving up the food with a beer garden provided by the Kamloops Sports Council
3: The Kamloops Ruff Start Rescue Society will also be on site with two of their dogs that are up for adoption.
Weekend Story
KAMLOOPS – The division-leading Thompson Rivers WolfPack men's soccer team will be back at home this weekend, hosting a pair of games inside Hillside Stadium.
Standing atop the Pacific Division standings through the opening four weekends of action with a record of 5-1-1, TRU will welcome the Calgary Dinos and Alberta Golden Bears with both games getting underway at 7:45 p.m.
Friday night will see the return of Puppies & Pints presented by Petland to Hillside Stadium. The WolfPack welcome you to bring your pack to the stands for a night full of special activities for your furry best friend.
With TRU hosting the U SPORTS Men's Soccer Championship presented by RBC this November, the team has burst out of the gates to start the year and are well on pace to eclipse the previous program record of 6 Canada West regular season wins.
The WolfPack returned home from Saskatoon with one point from this past weekend after they tied the Saskatchewan Huskies 1-1.
Calgary enters the weekend after splitting a pair of games at home in their most recent action when they defeated the Fraser Valley Cascades but lost to the UBC Thunderbirds. Calgary is 2-3-2 on the year and fourth in the Prairie Division.
Alberta sits second in that Prairie Division with a record of 3-0-4 having not yet lost a game this year. The Golden Bears took down a pair of Pacific Division teams last weekend by scoring wins of 4-1 and 2-0 over the UNBC Timberwolves and UVic Vikes.
By The Numbers
6: Ryan Lewis is third in the conference with six goals through seven games. He needs four more this year to set the new program record for goals in a season.
4: The WolfPack defence is the second-strongest in the conference with the squad only surrendering five goals in seven games.
3: Jost Hausendorf and
Marco Favaro both sit second in the conference with three assists so far this season.
