Virginia and Syracuse men’s soccer agree to match location changes

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. – The University of Virginia men’s soccer team has agreed to switch locations of its two scheduled matches against Syracuse this season.

Friday’s exhibition contest, which was scheduled for Klöckner Stadium, will now take place at Syracuse on Saturday (Sept. 19) at 1 p.m. In addition, the regular season match between the two teams on Oct. 30 will now be played at Klöckner Stadium.

Saturday’s match will not be streamed on ACCNX as originally intended.

The Cavaliers will commence their six-game ACC regular season on Saturday, Oct. 3 in Blacksburg against Virginia Tech. Virginia’s home opener is slated for Oct. 9 against Louisville at 7 p.m.

Due to health and safety considerations in addition to the current guidelines established for sports venues by the Commonwealth of Virginia, attendance at UVA home competitions is limited to family of student-athletes and each team’s coaching staff until further notice. There is no public admission to these events and all tailgating in University parking lots is prohibited.