WAC Men’s Soccer Championship Highlights Rebels’ Home Schedule
UNLV opens 2023 season Aug. 24 at UC Irvine
With college sports edging closer to the start of the fall season, UNLV Men’s Soccer Head Coach BJ Craig announced the team’s schedule Tuesday.
UNLV opens the 2023 calendar on the road at UC Irvine on Thursday, Aug. 24, before hosting Santa Clara in its home opener at Peter Johann Memorial Field in Las Vegas on Aug. 31.
The Rebels also host home games against Stetson (Sept. 10), Gonzaga (Sept. 14) and CSU Bakersfield (Sept. 17) in non-conference play. UNLV hosts WAC rivals San Jose State (Oct. 5), Utah Tech (Oct. 12) and Utah Valley (Oct. 15) before ending the regular season at home against Seattle U on Sunday, Oct. 29.
Championship Experience
UNLV will host the WAC Men’s Soccer Championship beginning with the quarterfinal round on Sunday, Nov. 5. Semifinals are Wednesday, Nov. 8, with the championship game playing Saturday, Nov. 11.
The Rebels report to campus for preseason training on Aug. 8. UNLV will travel to San Diego the following week for exhibition games against San Diego and UCSD as part of its preparation for the upcoming year.
Free Tailgates
The UNLV Rebel Soccer Foundation will host free tailgates on select dates throughout the UNLV men’s and women’s soccer seasons. Free food and drinks are available to ticketed attendees starting two hours prior to kickoffs.
Tailgates for men’s soccer are tentatively scheduled for the season opener against Santa Clara (Aug. 31), the conference opener versus San Jose State (Oct. 5) and the season finale opposite Seattle U (Oct. 29).
Since its formation in 2016, the UNLV Rebels Soccer Foundation has worked to increase overall support for the programs in alignment with the athletics department to continue to assist UNLV Soccer in winning consistently academically and athletically. If you have an interest in joining the Foundation or making a donation, click here.
Secure Your Seats
Season tickets to UNLV soccer games—$25 for seniors, faculty, staff and alumni and $35 for the general public—can be purchased at UNLVTickets.com or by calling 702-739-3267. Single-game tickets are $6 per adult when purchased in advance of game day, $10 at the door and free for kids in high school or younger.