LAS VEGAS (UNLVRebels.com) — UNLV men's soccer will close out the road portion of the non-conference schedule with a 6 p.m. match on Sunday against UC Irvine at Anteater Field

The Rebels (3-2-1) have earned results in their last two matches, including a draw at UC Riverside and home win over UC San Diego. They face an Anteater squad (2-2-1) coming off close losses against nationally ranked No. 9 San Diego and No. 19 Missouri State.

Additionally, the contest is part of the Scarlet & Gray's tough non-conference slate featuring three opponents that have been ranked in the top 25 nationally and made NCAA Tournament appearances over the past three years.

FOLLOW ALONG: Fans can follow the action at the live stats link found here, as well as the ESPN+ broadcast with a paid subscription. Updates will also be provided on the official team X, formerly known as Twitter (@UNLVMensSoccer) and Instagram (@unlvmenssoccer) accounts.

NOTES:

• UNLV has scored goals in three of the past four games and has found the net in four of six games. In the matches they've capitalized on scoring, the Rebels hold a 3-0-1 record.
• Among the other two Rebel matches against opponents that have been ranked in the top 25 nationally and made NCAA Tournament appearances over the past three years were road matches at Kansas City (Aug. 25) and at LMU (Sept. 2).
• Two UNLV forwards have notched multiple goals on the year as senior Nick Legendre and sophomore Max Scordo share the team lead with two apiece. Legendre also leads the team in points with five.
• The Rebels have seen senior goalkeeper Hugo Lemos earn Mountain West Defensive Player of the Week (Aug. 31) and sophomore forward Maxim Scordo be named MW Offensive Player of the Week (Aug. 24) over the past three weeks.
• This year's Scarlet & Gray roster features 13 newcomers and 13 returning players from 2025. That list of Rebel newcomers features eight additions from the U.S. and five internationals, including four student-athletes who joined the program in January.
• The 2026 campaign marks head coach BJ Craig's fifth season at the helm of the Rebel men's soccer program. It is also the program's inaugural season as a member of the Mountain West after previously playing in the WAC as an affiliate member.