Salisbury, N.C.----The Catawba College Indians struck twice in a seven-minute span Wednesday night, picking up a 2-0 victory over Wingate University in South Atlantic Conference men's soccer action. Catawba improves to 3-3-5 overall and 2-2-3 in the SAC, while the Bulldogs fall to 5-4-1 overall and 3-4 in league play.
KEY STATS
- Catawba out-shot Wingate 13-10
- The Indians held a 5-4 advantage in shots on goal
- The 'Dogs took nine of the 14 corner kicks
- Catawba was called for 14 of the 27 fouls
KEY BULLDOGS
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Zach Panagiotou led the 'Dogs with two shots, including one shot on goal
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Pedro Santos,
Pablo Pozos and
Petar Roganovic each added a shot on goa
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Moritz Conrad registered a pair of saves on the night
FIRST HALF
- Rodrigo Albayeros got Catawba on the board in the 27th minute
- He scored off a Bautista Vecchi-Ramello assist to make it 1-0
- The Indians struck again six minutes later
- Garrett Alban scored off a Kenny Hassler assist to extend the lead to two
- The 'Dogs had a chance to cut the lead in half in the 40th minute
- A Pozos PK was turned away by the Catawba keeper to keep Wingate off the board
UP NEXT
- Wingate is back in action Saturday, hosting Newberry at 4 p.m.
