Women's Soccer Welcomes Wofford to Macon Thursday
9/27/2023 1:25:00 PM | Women's Soccer
Kickoff is scheduled for 7 p.m. from Betts Stadium
MACON, Ga. - The Mercer women's soccer team welcomes Wofford to Betts Stadium Thursday night for a 7 p.m. kickoff.
MATCH INFO.
Date | Time: Thursday, Sept. 28 | 7 p.m. ET
Teams: Mercer (5-2-5 overall, 0-1-1 SoCon) vs Wofford (3-6-2 overall, 1-1-0 SoCon)
Location: Macon, Ga. | Betts Stadium
Watch:Â ESPN+
Live Stats:Â Stats
Twitter Updates:Â @MercerWSoccer
SERIES HISTORY
Mercer has never lost to Wofford in women's soccer. Mercer leads the all-time series 8-0-1. The two teams played to a scoreless tie last year in Spartanburg, South Carolina. Wofford hasn't scored more than one goal in a game against the Bears in series history.
DID YOU KNOW
Mercer ranks third in the Southeast Region in assists per game at 2.33. Trailing only Texas A&M (2.82) and LSU (2.36) in the region. The Bears rank 27th nationally.
LAST TIME OUT
Mercer and UNCG exchanged goals in the first half in a 1-1 draw Sunday afternoon at Betts Stadium.Â
The Bears responded in the 18th minute when Ciara Whitely found Jada Moorman at the top of the box on the right side. Moorman's shot went to the top right corner and grazed the post and went in to level the game at one. It was Moorman's conference leading ninth goal of the season.
SCOUTING WOFFORD
Wofford enters Thursday's game with a 3-6-2 overall record. The Terriers are 1-1 in conference play, defeating VMI 2-0 and falling to Samford 5-0.
Wofford was picked to finish ninth out of 10 teamas in the SoCon in the preseason coaches poll.
The Terriers are averaging 0.91 goals per game and allowing 1.82 goals per game. They have allowed twice as many goals as they have scored (Allowed - 20, Scored 10). They average 11.50 shots per game and 6.70 shots on goal per game.
Wofford's leading goal scorers have three goals each and only one player has more than one assist on the year.
Defensively the Terriers have only one shutout on the season, coming against VMI. Wofford ranks last in the SoCon with a .600 save percentage, as they have allowed 20 goals on 50 shots on goal.
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MATCH INFO.
Date | Time: Thursday, Sept. 28 | 7 p.m. ET
Teams: Mercer (5-2-5 overall, 0-1-1 SoCon) vs Wofford (3-6-2 overall, 1-1-0 SoCon)
Location: Macon, Ga. | Betts Stadium
Watch:Â ESPN+
Live Stats:Â Stats
Twitter Updates:Â @MercerWSoccer
SERIES HISTORY
Mercer has never lost to Wofford in women's soccer. Mercer leads the all-time series 8-0-1. The two teams played to a scoreless tie last year in Spartanburg, South Carolina. Wofford hasn't scored more than one goal in a game against the Bears in series history.
DID YOU KNOW
Mercer ranks third in the Southeast Region in assists per game at 2.33. Trailing only Texas A&M (2.82) and LSU (2.36) in the region. The Bears rank 27th nationally.
LAST TIME OUT
Mercer and UNCG exchanged goals in the first half in a 1-1 draw Sunday afternoon at Betts Stadium.Â
The Bears responded in the 18th minute when Ciara Whitely found Jada Moorman at the top of the box on the right side. Moorman's shot went to the top right corner and grazed the post and went in to level the game at one. It was Moorman's conference leading ninth goal of the season.
SCOUTING WOFFORD
Wofford enters Thursday's game with a 3-6-2 overall record. The Terriers are 1-1 in conference play, defeating VMI 2-0 and falling to Samford 5-0.
Wofford was picked to finish ninth out of 10 teamas in the SoCon in the preseason coaches poll.
The Terriers are averaging 0.91 goals per game and allowing 1.82 goals per game. They have allowed twice as many goals as they have scored (Allowed - 20, Scored 10). They average 11.50 shots per game and 6.70 shots on goal per game.
Wofford's leading goal scorers have three goals each and only one player has more than one assist on the year.
Defensively the Terriers have only one shutout on the season, coming against VMI. Wofford ranks last in the SoCon with a .600 save percentage, as they have allowed 20 goals on 50 shots on goal.
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