Tuesday, October 1
Macon, Ga.
7 P.M.
Mercer University
vs
Winthrop
Men’s Soccer Hosts Winthrop Tuesday
9/30/2019 4:21:00 PM | Men's Soccer
The Bears return to Betts Stadium for first time since Sept. 24
MACON, Ga. – The Mercer men's soccer team returns to the pitch on Tuesday, Oct. 1 when they host Winthrop at Betts Stadium. This will be the third home contest of the year for the Bears. Kickoff is set for 7 p.m.
TUESDAY'S MATCHUP
Date | Time: Tuesday, Oct. 1 | 7 p.m.
Teams: Mercer (6-2-0) vs Winthrop (2-6-0)
Location: Macon, Ga.| Betts Stadium
Live Stats: MercerBears.com/LiveStats
Twitter Updates: @Mercer_MSoccer
SERIES HISTORY | LAST MEETING
Mercer and Winthrop are tied 2-2-1 in the all-time series. The Bears and Eagles matched up last year in the Big South/SoCon Challenge. Mercer came away with a 2-0 victory over the Eagles on Aug. 31 in Rock Hill.
NOTABLES
The Eagles are 2-6-0 on the season and are coming off a 2-0 loss at High Point on Saturday night. Over the eight games Winthrop has played, they are averaging 1.0 goals per game, while allowing 2.25. Cameron Thayer leads the team in goals scored with two. Jordan Walshaw leads the team with four assists. The Eagles have played three different goalkeepers this season. Aidan McCormick leads the team with 315 minutes played and 22 saves. McCormick is allowing 2.29 goals per game. Over the last three matches for Winthrop, Sam Jones has been the starting goalie for the Eagles. Jones is allowing 2.55 goals per game.
Follow the Bears
For complete coverage of Mercer Men's Soccer, please follow the Bears on social media at @Mercer_MSoccer (Twitter), MercerMSoccer (Instagram) and /MercerMSoccer (Facebook) or visit the official home of Mercer Athletics at MercerBears.com.
TUESDAY'S MATCHUP
Date | Time: Tuesday, Oct. 1 | 7 p.m.
Teams: Mercer (6-2-0) vs Winthrop (2-6-0)
Location: Macon, Ga.| Betts Stadium
Live Stats: MercerBears.com/LiveStats
Twitter Updates: @Mercer_MSoccer
SERIES HISTORY | LAST MEETING
Mercer and Winthrop are tied 2-2-1 in the all-time series. The Bears and Eagles matched up last year in the Big South/SoCon Challenge. Mercer came away with a 2-0 victory over the Eagles on Aug. 31 in Rock Hill.
NOTABLES
- Trevor Martineau ranks first in the SoCon in points, points per game, assists and second in goals scored this season. He has 17 points in eight games. He has a SoCon high seven assists this season.
- JR DeRose leads the SoCon in goals-against average. He is only allowing 1.21 goals per game this season.
- Leo Toledo Jr. scored his second game-winning goal on the season against Georgia Southern. The two game-winning goals are tied for the most in the SoCon.
- Mercer has scored a goal or more in the 80th minute or later in each of its last three contests.
- SoCon action starts on Tuesday, Oct. 15 when they travel to Spartanburg, S.C. to face Wofford.
The Eagles are 2-6-0 on the season and are coming off a 2-0 loss at High Point on Saturday night. Over the eight games Winthrop has played, they are averaging 1.0 goals per game, while allowing 2.25. Cameron Thayer leads the team in goals scored with two. Jordan Walshaw leads the team with four assists. The Eagles have played three different goalkeepers this season. Aidan McCormick leads the team with 315 minutes played and 22 saves. McCormick is allowing 2.29 goals per game. Over the last three matches for Winthrop, Sam Jones has been the starting goalie for the Eagles. Jones is allowing 2.55 goals per game.
Follow the Bears
For complete coverage of Mercer Men's Soccer, please follow the Bears on social media at @Mercer_MSoccer (Twitter), MercerMSoccer (Instagram) and /MercerMSoccer (Facebook) or visit the official home of Mercer Athletics at MercerBears.com.
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