Tacoma Stars host San Diego on Saturday | MASL
Published 12:52 pm Friday, February 19, 2016
The Tacoma Stars (11-7) take on their Major Arena Soccer League division rival San Diego Sockers (11-6) at 6:05 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 20, at the ShoWare Center in Kent as teams vie for playoff berths.
San Diego has earned a win in each of the two club’s previous meetings this season, including a 5-4 victory on Feb. 11. Tacoma has been outscored in those two matches 13-6.
Forward Dan Antoniuk leads the Stars with 17 goals, and has notched eight points in his last five matches. Defender Adam West was recently named to the MASL Team of the Week for week 17 after combining for three goals and one assist in Tacoma’s pair of matches against San Diego and Sonora last weekend. West leads Tacoma in scoring with 24 points (14 goals, 10 assists).
The Sockers are led by forward Kraig Chiles, whose 44 points (22 goals, 22 assists) rank first on the club and third in the league.
