Date and Location: Wednesday, November 5, 2025, 6 PM at Greenwood Field, Asheville, NC. Admission is free for all fans.
UNC Asheville enters the tournament seeded No. 4 with a 7-6-2 overall record and a 3-3-1 conference record. The team ranks fourth in the league for goals scored per game, averaging 1.33, and third for defensive strength, allowing just 1.27 goals per game. Asheville also stands sixth in corner kicks with a total of 70.
"Asheville is fourth in the league in goals per game at 1.33 goals per game, while also ranking third in opponent scoring average holding opponents to 1.27 goals per game."
The game promises intense competition as UNC Asheville seeks to leverage home advantage and strong defensive stats against a motivated USC Upstate squad.
Author's summary: UNC Asheville prepares to face USC Upstate in the Big South first round, backed by solid defense, effective offense, and strong individual performances.