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Men’s Soccer Hosts Wofford on Tuesday, Travels to Davidson on Saturday – UNC Asheville Athletics

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Men’s Soccer Hosts Wofford on Tuesday, Travels to Davidson on Saturday – UNC Asheville Athletics

ASHEVILLE, N.C. – UNC Asheville Men’s Soccer hosts Wofford on Tuesday (Sept. 10), before traveling to Davidson on Saturday (Sept. 14) in non-conference action.
 
UNC Asheville vs. Wofford
 
Tuesday, Sept. 10 | Greenwood Field | 6:00 p.m. | Inclusion Night | Bark in the Park | Pelicans Food Truck will be in attendance
 
Live Stats
 
Match Notes

  • UNC Asheville enters the match at 2-1-1 after a 0-0 draw at Bellarmine last Saturday (Sept. 7).
  • Asheville is third in the Big South Conference in goals per game at 1.5 and tied for the league lead in corner kicks with 27.
  • Louis Beckett is tied for third in the league in goals with two, while Edvin Grolimund is tied for the league lead in assists with two.
  • Two-time defending Defensive Player of the Week Charlie Farrar leads the league in GAA (.771), is tied for the league lead in saves (23) and also leads the league in save percentage (.885).
  • Wofford comes into the match at 2-0-1 after a 1-0 win at Radford on Saturday (Sept. 7).
  • Three Terriers have scored goals on the season, while two have also tallied assists on the season.
  • Leo Ledin owns a 0.33 GAA, eight saves and an .889 save percentage on the season for Wofford.
  • This will be the 24th all-time meeting between Asheville and Wofford, with Asheville leading the all-time series 14-6-3.
  • The teams played to a 1-1 draw in Spartanburg last season on Sept. 12, 2023.

UNC Asheville at Davidson
 
Saturday, Sept. 14 | Davidson, N.C. | 2:00 p.m.
 
ESPN+ | Live Stats
 
Match Notes

  • Davidson comes into the week at 0-3-1 after a 2-2 draw against UNC Greensboro on Friday (Sept. 6). The Wildcats host Furman on Wednesday (Sept. 11) prior to their trip to Asheville.
  • Three Wildcats have scored goals on the season, while three have also tallied assists on the season. Denis Krioutchenkov leads the way with three points on one goal and one assist.
  • Lucas Beltran is Davidson’s main goalkeeper, playing to a 1.67 GAA, nine total saves and a .643 save percentage.
  • This will be the 10th all-time meeting between Asheville and Davidson, with Davidson leading the all-time series 7-2. Davidson won the last matchup between the teams at Davidson back on Sept. 18, 2018 by a score of 3-1.
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