
Mercer Hosts Gardner-Webb On Senior Day
9/6/2025 3:56:00 PM | Women's Soccer
Kickoff is scheduled for 4 p.m.
MACON, Ga. - The Mercer women's soccer welcomes the Gardner-Webb Runnin' Bulldogs to Betts Stadium on Sunday for Senior Day. Kickoff is set for 4 p.m. ET. The Bears will recognize four seniors during a pregame ceremony.
MATCH INFO.
Date | Time: Sunday, Sept. 7 | 4 p.m. ET
Teams: Mercer (3-2-0 overall, 0-0-0 SoCon) vs Gardner-Webb (1-4-1 overall, 0-0-0 Big South)
Location: Macon, Ga. | Betts Stadium
Watch:Â ESPN+
Live Stats:Â Stats
Twitter Updates:Â @MercerWSoccer
SERIES HISTORY
Sunday's game will be the fifth all-time meeeting between the two teams. Mercer has yet to lose to the Runnin' Bulldogs as the Bears own a 3-0-1 record against them. The most recent meeting was back on Sept, 14. 2023 in Boiling Springs, North Carolina where the Bears won, 4-0.
LAST TIME OUT
Payton Nutzman and Sydney Farr scored one minute apart in the 83rd and 84th minute as Mercer held on to defeat Kennesaw State, 3-2 Thursday night from Betts Stadium.
SCOUTING GARDNER-WEBB
Gardner-Webb enters Sunday's game with a 1-4-1 overall record. The Bulldogs are coming off a 2-1 loss at The Citadel on Thursday. Gardner-Webb was picked to finish last in the Preseason Big South Coaches Poll.
Despite their 1-4-1 record, no team has scored more than two goals in a game against Gardner-Webb this season. Defensively they are allowing just 1.5 goals per game.
Offensively, Gardner-Webb has scored 13 goals in their six games, however 10 of the goals came in one game, against South Carolina State. Junior forward Olivia Tribolet leads the team with three goals and seven points on the season.
The expected starting goalie for Gardner-Webb is senior Savannah Dixon who owns a 1.41 goals against average and has made 29 saves in six games.
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MATCH INFO.
Date | Time: Sunday, Sept. 7 | 4 p.m. ET
Teams: Mercer (3-2-0 overall, 0-0-0 SoCon) vs Gardner-Webb (1-4-1 overall, 0-0-0 Big South)
Location: Macon, Ga. | Betts Stadium
Watch:Â ESPN+
Live Stats:Â Stats
Twitter Updates:Â @MercerWSoccer
SERIES HISTORY
Sunday's game will be the fifth all-time meeeting between the two teams. Mercer has yet to lose to the Runnin' Bulldogs as the Bears own a 3-0-1 record against them. The most recent meeting was back on Sept, 14. 2023 in Boiling Springs, North Carolina where the Bears won, 4-0.
LAST TIME OUT
Payton Nutzman and Sydney Farr scored one minute apart in the 83rd and 84th minute as Mercer held on to defeat Kennesaw State, 3-2 Thursday night from Betts Stadium.
SCOUTING GARDNER-WEBB
Gardner-Webb enters Sunday's game with a 1-4-1 overall record. The Bulldogs are coming off a 2-1 loss at The Citadel on Thursday. Gardner-Webb was picked to finish last in the Preseason Big South Coaches Poll.
Despite their 1-4-1 record, no team has scored more than two goals in a game against Gardner-Webb this season. Defensively they are allowing just 1.5 goals per game.
Offensively, Gardner-Webb has scored 13 goals in their six games, however 10 of the goals came in one game, against South Carolina State. Junior forward Olivia Tribolet leads the team with three goals and seven points on the season.
The expected starting goalie for Gardner-Webb is senior Savannah Dixon who owns a 1.41 goals against average and has made 29 saves in six games.
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