The Fort Hays State University men's and women's soccer teams will host a doubleheader on Friday at the FHSU Soccer Complex. The men will kick things off at 5 p.m. against Eastern New Mexico in a non-conference match, followed by the women's game against Central Oklahoma at 7 p.m.
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The No. 24 ranked men's team (6-2-1, 2-1-1 MIAA) is led offensively by
Diego Cabral's 12 points (five goals, two assists) and
Ricardo Yeverino's four goals and one assist (nine points).
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In the goal,
Jason Babyak has played 685:23 while saving 30 shots.
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For the women (4-6-2, 0-3-2 MIAA),
Dani Harris and
Jordan Hester each have three goals, while Harris has added two assists and Hester, one assist.Â
Hannah Jurgens is close behind with six points (four assists, one goal).
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Nicole Barnaba has played a majority of the season in the net, logging over 852 minutes and notching 31 saves.
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Gates open at 4 p.m., and FHSU Athletics is offering several promotions to fans who attend the doubleheader:
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Free Admission for FHSU students – As with all home events, FHSU students with a valid Student ID will receive free attendance into the doubleheader.
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Tiger Gold on Friday (TGOF) – Fans who wear gold to the match will receive a $2 ticket, discounted from regular price of $5 (adults) and $3 (children).
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Red Flag Campaign – FHSU Athletics is partnering with the Women's Leadership Project to promote the Red Flag Campaign on Friday. The purpose of the Red Flag Campaign is to encourage students to speak up when they see red flags for dating violence in their friends' relationships. This is the third year in a row that student-athletes from FHSU have participated in promoting the Red Flag Campaign and a banner signed by FHSU student-athletes will be displayed in their stand against domestic violence.
Hays Dog Park – Friends of the Hays Dark Park will be in attendance at Friday's game to raise awareness and funds for the new dog park in Hays.  Fans that make a donation to the cause will have chances to win prizes including an autographed FHSU Soccer ball.  For Friday's matches ONLY, dogs will be allowed into the Soccer Complex.  All dogs must be on a leash and there will be a specific area inside the complex designated for dogs.  For more information on the Hays Dog Park, check them out on Facebook,
here.
Hot Dogs - For Friday's doubleheader, hotdogs will be served at the concession stand.
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