Winter Garden, Fla.----The #20 Wingate University Bulldogs wrapped up an impressive opening weekend by knocking off third-ranked Florida Tech 2-0 Sunday afternoon in NCAA Division II men's soccer action. Wingate moves to 2-0 on the year after downing Rollins 4-1 on Friday, while the Panthers fall to 1-1 on the season.

KEY STATS

- Florida Tech out-shot Wingate 15-7
- The Panthers held a 6-4 edge in shots on goal
- Florida Tech took six of the seven corner kicks
- The Bulldogs were called for 16 of the 29 fouls
- The contest featured six yellow cards and a red card

KEY BULLDOGS

- Lucas Jansen netted the game-winning goal
- Pablo Pozos also scored a goal for the 'Dogs
- Pozos led the 'Dogs with two shots
- Moritz Conrad piled up six saves to preserve the shutout

FIRST HALF

- Conrad notched three saves in the opening 45 minutes to keep the Panther off the board
- Kosi Mafela put a shot on frame for Wingate in the 39th minute, but was turned away by the FIT keeper

SECOND HALF

- Wingate got on the board in the 74th minute
- Jansen ripped a shot from the top of the box that went off a defender and into the back of the net
- The Bulldogs added to their lead in the 80th minute
- Wingate drew a foul in the box, leading to a penalty kick
- Pozos converted the PK for his third goal of the weekend to make it 2-0
- Conrad made two more saves in the final five minutes to preserve the victory

UP NEXT

- Wingate is back in action Wednesday, traveling to Francis Marion for a 7 p.m. start
- The 'Dogs host Tusculum next Saturday at 1:30 p.m. in the SAC opener and home opener