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Upset Minded Trojans Welcome No. 18 Tusculum on Saturday

Upset Minded Trojans Welcome No. 18 Tusculum on Saturday

ANDERSON, S.C. – Anderson University men's soccer prepares to welcome South Atlantic Conference opponent, No. 18th nationally ranked, Tusculum to Trojan Stadium on Saturday. The upset minded Trojans are not only looking for their first win in conference play but they are looking to hand the Pioneers their first loss of the season.

MATCH SETUP
Who – Tusculum (6-0, 3-0 SAC) vs. Anderson (3-3, 0-3 SAC)
When – Saturday (3:30 p.m.)
Where – Anderson, S.C. (Trojan Stadium)

COVERAGE
• Live Stats - http://autrojans.com/sports/wsoc/2016-17/boxscores/20160903_mgy1.xml
• Video - http://livestream.com/AUIT/MensandWomensSoccer

SERIES HISTORY
In the last four matches, Anderson and Tusculum have played to matching 1-0 scores with the Trojans claiming wins in the previous three contests. AU is 5-1 against its Volunteer State rivals since 2010 with its last setback to the Pioneers coming in 2012.

ANDERSON OVERVIEW
• The Trojans are looking to snap a three match skid.
• Senior Brad Du Plooy leads the team with three goals and two assist.
• Senior goalie Devon Ashy has logged over 552 minutes while recording 25 saves on the season.
• The Trojans are looking to move to 3-0 in SAC play for the first time in program histor

TUSCULUM OVERVIEW
• Juniors Andre De Glorgi and Andreas Kvam lead the team with five and four goals, respectively.
• Senior goalie Jorge Alvarez has recorded 23 saves and one shutout.
• Tusculum is currently ranked the 18th team in the nation.

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