Mercer Concludes Road Swing at ETSU Sunday

MACON, Ga. – The Mercer women's soccer team travels to Johnson City, Tenn. to face the ETSU Bucs this Sunday, Oct. 8, beginning at 2 p.m.

SUNDAY'S MATCHUP
Date: Sunday, Oct. 8 | 2 p.m.
Teams: Mercer (9-5-0, 3-1-0) at ETSU (4-9-0, 2-3-0)
Location: Johnson City, Tenn. | Summers-Taylor Stadium
Live Stats: ETSUBucs.com/LiveStats
Live Stream: SoCon Digital Network
Twitter Updates: @MercerWSoccer

SERIES HISTORY | LAST MEETING
The Bears lead the all-time series over the Bucs, 10-3-2. In their most recent meeting last season, Mercer fell to ETSU 3-1 in the semifinals of the SoCon Tournament.

NOTABLES

Last time on the pitch the Bears defeated the WCU Catamounts, 3-2, in Cullowhee, N.C. on Friday night.
The Bears are averaging 1.64 goals per game, while allowing 1.21 to their opponents.
Forward Ally Fordham leads the SoCon freshman in goals scored, with a team-high five goals on the season.
Senior forward Valeria Bermeo is second on the squad in total points with 10, scoring two goals and assisting on a team-high six.
Twelve different Mercer players have put one in the back of the net this season.
After facing the Bucs, the Bears will return to Macon to host the Samford Bulldogs next Friday, Oct. 13 at 7 p.m.

SCOUTING THE BUCS
ETSU enters Sunday's matchup holding a 4-9-0 overall record, with a 2-3-0 conference mark. The Bucs are currently sitting 6^th on the conference table with six points. ETSU is third in the league in goals scored per game, averaging 1.69. The Bucs are last in the league in goals allowed (30), giving up an average of 2.31 goals per match. Junior forward Eleonora Goldoni leads the squad in total points, scoring 10 goals and assisting on three throughout the season.

Follow the Bears
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Players Mentioned

Valeria Bermeo

Ally Fordham

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