CLINTON, S.C. – The Presbyterian College men's soccer team are set to begin Big South Conference play as they head to High Point to take on the Panthers on Friday, September 24 at 7:30pm.
Matchup: Presbyterian College (4-1-1, 0-0-0) @ High Point (2-4, 0-0-0)
Date: Friday, September 24
Time: 7:30 p.m.
Site: Martin Stadium (Clinton, S.C.)
Live Stats: Sidearmstats
Live Video: ESPN+
Notes
Scouting the Panthers | Series History
Friday's match will be the 19th meeting between the Blue Hose and Panthers in a series that dates back to 1991. Presbyterian won the first three matches from 1991-93, but the Panthers have had a run of wins lately. The Blue Hose are seeking revenge after last season's 3-0 loss to High Point.
Zach Haines is in his 2nd season at the helm of High Point with a record of 14-6.
Last Time Out
The Presbyterian College men's soccer team extended their win streak to four games and their unbeaten streak to five games after a 2-1 victory in overtime, over Wofford on Tuesday night.
Nacho Gallego scored the opening goal in the 62
nd minute and
Cesar Sancho put the game away scoring in the 93
rd minute.
Welcome Back!
PC returns 25 members from last year's squad that went 4-4-2 overall and 2-4-2 in conference play. Notable returnees include last season's leading scorer
Mamadu Bah, who had four goals in the spring season. Also returning are redshirt-junior
Cesar Sancho and sophomore
Nokkvi Nokkvason who will play as Presbyterian's captains.
New Kids on the Pitch
Presbyterian welcomes 8 new faces to this season's roster, six of which are transfers.
Nile Nguidjol,
Ndrin Maloku,
Niklas Hoener, Juan
Alonso Munoz,
Shae Wirt, and
Ben Kaindu make up the list that have come over from other schools, while
Alex Guzman and
Gabriel Prokes are true freshmen.
Big South Preseason Poll
The Blue Hose were selected to finish sixth in the preseason poll after posting an overall record of 4-4-2 a season ago.
Up Next
The Blue Hose will play their first home conference matchup vs. Campbell on Saturday, October 2 at 4pm.
