By Brain Hoffman
The Roanoke College Men’s Soccer Team will depart for a 10 day preseason trip to Barcelona, Spain on Sunday, August 7th. The Maroons will compete in three matches, tour cultural sites as well as attend FC Barcelona’s opening match for the 2022-2023 La Liga season.
The trip marks the 8th time the Roanoke College Men’s Soccer team has made an international trip for preseason. In 2001, 2004, and 2007 the Maroons traveled to Brazil, in 2010 and 2013 to Argentina, in 2016 to Spain and in 2019 to Costa Rica.
Fans can follow the Maroons trip to Spain with daily updates posted at @roanokemsoccer on Twitter and Instagram. The Maroons open the 2022 season vs. Stockton in the VBR Sports Roanoke College Men’s Soccer Invitational Saturday September 3rd at 6:00 PM at Kerr Stadium.