Newberry, S.C.----The Wingate University Bulldogs outshot Newberry College 23-4 Wednesday evening, cruising to a 3-0 victory at Newberry College in South Atlantic Conference men's soccer action. Wingate improves to 4-3-1 overall and 3-1 in the SAC, while the Wolves fall to 2-3-2 overall and 1-2-2 in league play.
KEY STATS
- The 'Dogs took 23 of the 27 shots on the day
- Wingate held a 13-1 advantage in shots on goal
- The Bulldogs took 10 of the 11 corner kicks
- Each team was called for 13 fouls
KEY BULLDOGS
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Pablo Pozos had two goals and an assist
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Harry Bircumshaw also had a goal
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Luiz Fortuce notched an assist
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Aleksa Janjic collected a save to register the shutout
FIRST HALF
- Wingate got on the board in the 13th minute
- A foul in the box led to a Bulldog penalty kick
- Pozos buried it to give the 'Dogs a 1-0 advantage
- Wingate took 15 of the 16 shots in the opening 45 minutes
SECOND HALF
- The Bulldogs struck twice in the final 11 minutes
- Bircumshaw netted his first goal in the 80th minute off a Pozos assist to make it 2-0
- Wingate capped the scoring in the final minute
- Pozos scored his second goal of the day and seventh of the year off a Fortuce assist
UP NEXT
- Wingate is back in action Saturday, hosting Lenoir-Rhyne at 5 p.m.