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Men’s Soccer is set to Host Wingate on Saturday

Men’s Soccer is set to Host Wingate on Saturday

ANDERSON, S.C. – Anderson men's soccer looks to bounce back after a tough South Atlantic road loss at Coker on Wednesday when it welcomes Wingate to Trojan Stadium Saturday afternoon.

MATCH SETUP
Who – Wingate (3-0, 1-0 SAC) vs. Anderson (3-1, 0-1 SAC)
When - Saturday (3:30 p.m.)
Where – Anderson, S.C. (Trojan Stadium)

COVERAGE
• Live Stats - http://autrojans.com/sports/wsoc/2016-17/boxscores/20160917_n936.xml
• Video - http://livestream.com/AUIT/MensandWomensSoccer

SERIES HISTORY
Since 2010, Anderson boasts a 7-2-1 record against Wingate, headlined by three SAC Tournament wins and an NCAA Tournament victory in 2010. Since a regular-season setback in 2010, the Trojans had not lost to the Bulldogs, including a 3-0 shutout win in 2014 when WU entered the matchup as No. 18 team in the nation until losing to the Bulldogs last season at Wingate, 2-1.

ANDERSON OVERVIEW
• The Trojans loss their SAC season opener at Coker, 2-1.
• Senior Brad du Plooy paces the Trojans with two goals and an assist on the season.
• Senior Devon Ashy has logged 373 minutes in goal while recording 16 saves.
• Anderson is led by third year head coach Michael Zion.

WINGATE OVERVIEW
• The Bulldogs were picked preseason number one while tallying nine first place votes.
• Wingate won its SAC opener on Wednesday at home against Mars Hill, 3-0.
• Callum Ross and Jon Ander lead the Bulldogs with two goals apiece.
•Goalie Pablo Jara has recorded eight saves in 275 minutes of action.

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