Mount Olive, N.C.---- The Wingate University Bulldogs piled up a season-high seven goals Wednesday night, with six different players finding the back of the net in a 7-0 road victory over the University of Mount Olive Trojans in Division II men's soccer action at Amon Field. The Bulldogs moves to 6-1-2 on the season, while the Trojans fall to 2-5-1 overall
 
KEY STATS

- Wingate outshot Mount Olive 15-6
- The Bulldogs held a 13-2 edge in shots on goal
- WU took four corner kicks, while UMO took one
- Paul Ngongo had two goals and an assist
- Elliot Cutts added a goal and an assist
- Luiz Oliveira also had a goal and an assist
- Owen Marshall found the back of the net
- Soren Nygarrd collected his first goal of the season
- Daniel Kuper scored a goal
- Niclas Wittur and Jackson Hollenbach each registered an assist
- Jens Bergendorff notched the win, while Victor Spaggiari collected two saves

NOTES

- This was the first ever meeting between the Bulldogs and the Trojans
- The Bulldogs registered a season-high 20 points
- Seven goals are the most this season by WU
- Most goals for the 'Dogs since a 7-1 win at Carson-Newman in 2017
- Biggest margin of victory since an 8-1 victory over Coker in 2016
- Six assist is a season high for the 'Dogs
- The second time this season freshman Paul Ngongo has collected five points
 
FIRST HALF

- In the sixth minute of action Cutts found Ngongo, who beat the keeper on the near post
- 14 minutes later Cutts would find the back of the net off a Nygaard assist
- Seventh goal of the season for the All-Region honoree
- With 10 minutes left in the frame, Ngongo found Nygaard
- Nygaard beat the keeper and finished it into the center of the net

SECOND HALF

- Three minutes into the second frame Ngongo won the ball in the attacking third
- He sent it into the far-left side of the net, giving Wingate the 4-0 advantage
- The freshman has seven goals on the year
- Oliveira would collect his first career assist when Kuper finished the ball into the left of the net past a diving keeper
- Kuper has four goals this year
- With 14 minutes remaining Colletta's corner was finished by a Marshall header
- First career goal for Marshall
- Wingate's final goal would come in the 80th minute
- Hollenbach found a cutting Oliveira and he chipped it over the keeper into the center of the goal
- First goal for Oliveira; first assist for Hollenbach

Up Next

- The Bulldogs wrap up a four-game road trip this weekend
- Wingate is at Tusculum Sunday at 4:30 p.m.
- WU returns home to host Queens next Wednesday at 7:30 p.m.