Men’s Soccer Opens SoCon Play at Wofford

MACON, Ga. – The Mercer men's soccer team begins defense of the Southern Conference Regular Season on Tuesday when they open SoCon play at Wofford. The Bears are looking for its second straight SoCon Regular Season Title.

TUESDAY'S MATCHUP
Date | Time: Tuesday, Oct. 15 | 7 p.m.
Teams: Mercer (8-3-0, 0-0-0 SoCon) at Wofford (2-8-1, 0-0-1 SoCon)
Location: Spartanburg, S.C.| Snyder Field
Live Stats: Wofford Live Stats
Watch: SoCon Digital Network
Twitter Updates: @Mercer_MSoccer

SERIES HISTORY | LAST MEETING
Mercer leads the all-time series, 12-2-1, over Wofford. The last matchup between these two teams saw Mercer come away with a 5-2 victory over Wofford on Oct. 13, 2018. Mercer has won the last six meetings.

NOTABLES

Trevor Martineau ranks first in the SoCon in points, points per game, goals, goals per game, assists, assists per game, and tied for most game-winning goals. He has 23 points in 11 games. He has a SoCon high eight goals and seven assists this season.
Mercer starts defense of the SoCon Regular Season Title on Tuesday. The Bears have not won back-to-back SoCon regular-season titles. Mercer won three-straight ASUN Titles from 2000-02.
Trevor Martineau is tied for seventh in the NCAA with 23 points this season. He is only nine points behind Milan Iloski of UCLA for the most points in the NCAA.
Through 11 games, the Bears have dished out 24 goals, the most in SoCon action. Leading the Bears in assist is Martineau who has seven. Twelve different Bears have an assist on the season.

SCOUTING THE TERRIERS
The Terriers enter Tuesday's matchup against the Bears with a record of 2-8-1 and 0-0-1 in SoCon play. Wofford is coming off a 3-3 double-overtime draw to Belmont on Saturday, Oct. 12. The Terriers have scored 14 goals this season and are averaging 1.27 goals per game. Adrian Roseth leads Wofford with five goals this season. The Terriers have had three goalies receive action in goal this season. Shane Berson leads the trio as he has made eight starts and has appeared in 727 minutes. The Terriers are allowing 1.73 goals per game.

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