Wingate, N.C.----The Catawba College Indians scored in the 82nd minute Wednesday night, picking up a 1-0 victory at Wingate University in South Atlantic Conference men's soccer action at Pride Park. Catawba improves to 3-1-1 overall and 1-0-1 in the SAC, while the Bulldogs fall to 3-3-1 overall and 2-1 in league play.
KEY STATS
- Catawba out-shot Wingate 12-9
- The Indians held a 6-4 advantage in shots on goal
- Catawba took six of the 11 corner kicks
- The Indians were called for 16 of the 28 fouls on the night
- Each team received a yellow card
KEY BULLDOGS
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Tajay Grant and
Pedro Santos each had two shots including a shot on goal
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Harry Bircumshaw and
Zach Panagiotou each registered a shot on goal
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Aleksa Janjic notched four saves on the night
FIRST HALF
- Catawba took eight of the 13 shots in the opening half
- Wingate had a chance in the 38th minute when Panagiotou's shot was saved
- An
Owen Marshall header off a corner kick a minute later hit the crossbar
SECOND HALF
- Catawba got on the board with just over eight minutes left in the second half
- Juan Pablo Nicoletti scored the goal to give the Indians the victory
UP NEXT
- Wingate is back in action Saturday, traveling to Mount Olive for a 2:30 p.m. start
