{"id":275768,"date":"2025-11-11T06:11:08","date_gmt":"2025-11-11T06:11:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/275768\/"},"modified":"2025-11-11T06:11:08","modified_gmt":"2025-11-11T06:11:08","slug":"mens-soccer-advances-to-asun-championship-final","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/275768\/","title":{"rendered":"Men&#8217;s Soccer Advances To ASUN Championship Final"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>JACKSONVILLE, Fla. \u2013 Graphite Division No. 1 seed North Florida Men&#8217;s Soccer earned its second-consecutive berth to the Atlantic Sun Championship Final match with a 0-0 (4-3) result after penalty kicks against Graphite Division No. 3 seed Stetson at Hodges Stadium on Monday night.<\/p>\n<p>North Florida advanced to 11-5-1 on the season and secured its ninth shutout of the season with the scoreless home duel. North Florida will host Gold Division No. 1 seed Bellarmine after it also advanced in penalty kicks.<\/p>\n<p>Redshirt junior <a href=\"https:\/\/unfospreys.com\/sports\/mens-soccer\/roster\/luciano-natoli\/14624\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"14624\" target=\"_blank\">Luciano Natoli<\/a> posted two saves in 110 minutes in goal.<\/p>\n<p>Junior midfielder <a href=\"https:\/\/unfospreys.com\/sports\/mens-soccer\/roster\/tyler-prebenda\/14628\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"14628\" target=\"_blank\">Tyler Prebenda<\/a>, sophomore midfielder <a href=\"https:\/\/unfospreys.com\/sports\/mens-soccer\/roster\/rafa-rios\/14630\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"14630\" target=\"_blank\">Rafa Rios<\/a>, sophomore forward <a href=\"https:\/\/unfospreys.com\/sports\/mens-soccer\/roster\/geraldo-neto\/14637\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"14637\" target=\"_blank\">Geraldo Neto<\/a> and sophomore midfielder <a href=\"https:\/\/unfospreys.com\/sports\/mens-soccer\/roster\/anton-khelil\/14618\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"14618\" target=\"_blank\">Anton Khelil<\/a> all delivered the four successful penalty kicks to advance to the ASUN\u00a0Championship Final.<\/p>\n<p>North Florida had three shots on goal throughout the 110 minutes of action. Redshirt junior goalkeeper <a href=\"https:\/\/unfospreys.com\/sports\/mens-soccer\/roster\/iu-pentinat\/14625\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"14625\" target=\"_blank\">Iu Pentinat<\/a> subbed in for penalty kicks and delivered the advancement for the Ospreys in goal.<\/p>\n<p>Seven Ospreys played the full 110 minutes in the match. Fifth year midfielder <a href=\"https:\/\/unfospreys.com\/sports\/mens-soccer\/roster\/rentaro-miyakawa\/14623\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"14623\" target=\"_blank\">Rentaro Miyakawa<\/a>, junior defender <a href=\"https:\/\/unfospreys.com\/sports\/mens-soccer\/roster\/paul-schacherer\/14635\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"14635\" target=\"_blank\">Paul Schacherer<\/a> and redshirt senior forward <a href=\"https:\/\/unfospreys.com\/sports\/mens-soccer\/roster\/luc-granitur\/14616\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"14616\" target=\"_blank\">Luc Granitur<\/a> each notched multiple shots, with senior defender <a href=\"https:\/\/unfospreys.com\/sports\/mens-soccer\/roster\/jaylen-yearwood\/14632\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"14632\" target=\"_blank\">Jaylen Yearwood<\/a> and Neto joining Schacherer with shots on goal.<\/p>\n<p>The stage is set for North Florida to face off against Bellarmine in the ASUN Championship Final match on Saturday, Nov. 15. 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