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Wingate University Athletics

Pozos
Asher Lauderdale
1
Winner Wingate WU (7-3-1, 6-1-0)
0
Mars Hill MHU (2-5-5, 0-3-4)
Winner
Wingate WU
(7-3-1, 6-1-0)
1
Final
0
Mars Hill MHU
(2-5-5, 0-3-4)
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
Wingate WU 0 1 1
Mars Hill MHU 0 0 0

Game Recap: Men's Soccer |

‘Dogs blank Lions to move to 6-1 in SAC play

Mars Hill, N.C.----The Wingate University Bulldogs won their fourth straight game Friday night, prevailing 1-0 at Mars Hill University in South Atlantic Conference men's soccer action. Wingate improves to 7-3-1 overall and 6-1 in the SAC, while the Lions fall to 2-5-5 overall and 0-3-4 in league play.

KEY STATS

- Wingate out-shot Mars Hill 21-10
- The Bulldogs had an 8-0 advantage in shots on goal
- The Lions took six of the 11 corner kicks on the night
- Mars Hill was called for 10 of the 13 fouls
- Wingate received two of the three yellow cards

KEY BULLDOGS

- Pablo Pozos netted the game-winning goal for the Bulldogs
- Tajay Grant took eight shots, including four shots on goal
- Pozos took four shots, with Niall Chinn adding two shots on goal
- Aleksa Janjic collected the shutout

FIRST HALF

- Wingate took seven of the 10 shots in the opening 45 minutes
- Grant put two shots on frame in the first 27 minutes, but both were saved
- Chinn added a shot on goal in the 33rd minute that was also turned away

SECOND HALF

- The Bulldogs got on the board in the 74th minute
- Grant was fouled in the box, earning a penalty kick for Wingate
- Pozos ripped one into the upper left corner to get the 'Dogs on the board
- The freshman has a team-best eight goals and 19 points on the year
- He has converted all three PKs on the season

UP NEXT

- Wingate is back in action next Saturday, hosting LMU at 3:30 p.m.
 
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