
Men’s Soccer Hosts North Florida On Tuesday Afternoon
10/23/2023 1:47:00 PM | Men's Soccer
MACON, Ga. –The Mercer Men's soccer team will welcome the University of North Florida to Betts Stadium on Tuesday, October 24 at 4 p.m. ET.
MATCH INFO
Date | Time: Tuesday, Oct. 24 | 4 p.m. ET
Teams:Â Mercer (5-3-7 overall, 1-1-2 SoCon) vs. UNFÂ (2-7-4 overall, 0-5-1 ASUN)
Location:Â Macon, Ga.| Betts Stadium
Watch: ESPN+
Live Stats: Live Stats
Twitter Updates:Â @Mercer_MSoccer
SERIES HISTORY | LAST MEETING
This will be the 18th meeting between these two programs. Mercer is currently 8-7-2 against North Florida. The last time these two programs met was on September 24, 2022, when the match ended in a 2-2 draw.
LAST TIME OUT
Mercer moves to 5-3-7 on the season and 1-1-2 in Southern Conference play. The first half would have many opportunities for both the Bears and the Spartans; however, the Bears would find the back of the net off a corner kick in the 10th minute. Carlos Santamaria would find the head of Nick Wanzer, giving the Bears a 1-0 lead. This would be the only goal of the first half. However, in the 65th minute the Spartans would score the equalizer. The Bears had many opportunities in the closing minutes of the game but could not find the back of the net.Â
SCOUTING NORTH FLORIDA
Last season North Florida finished 4-8-4 and went 3-3-2 in the ASUN Conference Play.
Throughout thirteen games this season, the Ospreys are 2-7-4 and is 0-5-1 in ASUN Conference play. The Ospreys are coming off a 0-1 loss against Queens University on Saturday, October 21. North Florida has battled many tough opponents so far this season, the Osprey have found wins against Winthrop and Georgia Southern.
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