Cochran, Ga.----The Wingate University Bulldogs scored seven times in the second half Saturday evening, cruising to an 8-1 victory at Middle Georgia State in NCAA Division II men's soccer action. The Bulldogs improve to 3-2 overall, while the Knights fall to 2-4 on the season.
KEY STATS
- Wingate out-shot Middle Georgia 20-13
- The Bulldogs held an 11-2 edge in shots on goal
- The Knights took eight of the nine corner kicks
- The 'Dogs were called for 16 of the 21 fouls
- Middle Georgia had a yellow and red card; Wingate had a yellow card
KEY BULLDOGS
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Lucca Burger Torres had two goals to lead the offense
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David Morales added a goal and two assists
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Simon Curto,
David Serdynski,
Noah Yalu,
Austin Vicenzino and
Kellie Marah each scored a goal
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Juan Campos added an assist
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Cole Freeman collected a save
FIRST HALF
- Wingate started the scoring 10 minutes in
- Burger Torres scored off a Morales assist to give the 'Dogs a 1-0 halftime lead
SECOND HALF
- Wingate wasted no time in the second half, scoring less than a minute into the frame
- Vicenzino's goal made it 2-0
- Morales scored just over a minute later to stretch the lead to three
- Curto scored off another Morales assist 58 seconds later to make it 4-0
- Burger Torres netted his second goal of the day in the 63rd minute
- Yalu scored five minutes later to put the 'Dogs on top 6-0
- Serdynski found the back of the net in the 83rd minute
- Marah capped the scoring three minutes later
UP NEXT
- Wingate is back in action Sunday, Sept. 20, traveling to Lenoir-Rhyne for a 3 p.m. start