Greeneville, Tenn.----Florens van Honk scored with less than two minutes remaining in the second half Saturday afternoon, as #20 Wingate picked up a huge road victory at Tusculum University in South Atlantic Conference men's soccer action. Wingate moves to 8-3-2 overall and 7-1-1 in the SAC, while the Pioneers fall to 7-4-3 overall and 3-4-3 in league play. With the Wingate win and Limestone loss, the first-place 'Dogs are now three points ahead of the Saints in the SAC standings.

KEY STATS

- Wingate out-shot Tusculum 12-8
- The Bulldogs held an 8-3 advantage in shots on goal
- The Pioneers took six of the eight corner kicks
- The 'Dogs were called for 15 of the 27 fouls

KEY BULLDOGS

- Van Honk netted the game winner
- Dennis Hamzic also scored for the Bulldogs
- Harry Bircumshaw and Pablo Pozos each notched an assist
- Aleksa Janjic collected pair of saves on the day

FIRST HALF

- Wingate struck first in the 38th minute
- Hamzic netted his first goal of the season off Bircumshaw's assist to make it 1-0

SECOND HALF

- Tusculum got the equalizer in the 71st minute
- Artur Marques headed one home off an Asbjorn Saevik assist to make it 1-1
- The 'Dogs had the answer with 1:45 to go
- Pozos sent a cross to van Honk, who beat the keeper for his fourth goal of the season

UP NEXT

- Wingate is back in action Saturday, traveling to Anderson for a 7:30 p.m. start