ANDERSON, S.C. – Due to the threat of heavy rains in the Anderson area, the Anderson University men's soccer team will host SAC opponent Lenoir-Rhyne on Saturday at the Upward Stars Center in Spartanburg. Kickoff is scheduled for 3:30 p.m.
MATCH SETUP
• Who – Lenoir-Rhyne (7-3-1, 4-2 SAC) vs Anderson (4-5-1, 0-5-1 SAC)
• When - Saturday (5 p.m.)
• Where – Spartanburg, S.C. (Upward Stars Center; Spartanburg, S.C.)
COVERAGE
• Live Stats - http://autrojans.com/sports/msoc/2016-17/boxscores/20161008_ym36.xml
SERIES HISTORY
Since 2010, Anderson carries a 5-2-2 record against Lenoir-Rhyne. In 2014 L-R eliminated the Trojans from the postseason defeating the Trojans in the SAC Tournament in Hickory, as the Bears advanced to the semifinals on penalty kicks, 4-3. Last season, the Trojans won a double overtime thriller, 3-2.
ANDERSON OVERVIEW
• The Trojans are coming off of a double overtime tie to Newberry on Wednesday.
• Junior Timo Herrmann scored two goals and had one assist on Wednesday at Newberry.
• Anderson has scored 14 goals to its opponents 16 with only one loss being by more than one goal.
• The Black and Gold were picked SAC preseason sixth.
LENOIR-RHYNE OVERVIEW
• The Bears are riding a three match winning streak.
• Ismael Noumansana leads Newberry and the SAC with 12 goals on the season.
• Goalie Zach King has recorded 48 saves in 1010 minutes of action including five clean sheets.