Match Information
Opponent: UNC Asheville Bulldogs (4-10-0, 3-1-0)
When: Saturday, Oct. 15 at 7:00 p.m.
Where: Vert Stadium
Follow: @HPUMSoccer on Twitter
Live Stats: HighPointPanthers.com (
LINK)
Live Video: Big South Network (
LINK)
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High Point Notes:
           • High Point rallied to earn a 4-3 overtime win at NC State on Tuesday, improving the Panthers' record on the season to 7-3-2. High Point scored twice in the final 10 minutes of regulation, turning a 2-1 deficit to a 3-2 lead, only to see the Wolfpack equalize in the 89th minute. Freshman
Jon Bolanos then scored the game winner for HPU in the sixth minute of overtime.
           • Bolanos and fellow freshman
Siggi Benonysson each scored two goals for High Point in the win over NC State.
           • High Point ranks seventh in the nation in goals per game with an average of 2.33 per contest. The Panthers have recorded double-digit shots in every game this season and are outshooting their opponents, 217-115.
           • Benonysson leads High Point with seven goals and 17 points this season. He is tied for second in the Big South in both points and goals. Senior
Chris Ramsell sits just behind Benonysson with five goals, placing him in a tie for sixth in the league while redshirt-freshman
Bana Ganidekam is tied for second in the league with a team-high four assists.
           • Redshirt-freshman
Keegan Meyer has started 11 games in goal for the Panthers and has a 1.29 goals-against average with a .651 save percentage and two shutouts.
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UNC Asheville Notes:
           • UNC Asheville has dropped two-straight games heading into the weekend, including a 7-0 loss at No. 4 North Carolina on Wednesday, and is now 4-10-0 overall and 3-1-0 in the Big South.
           • The Bulldogs have earned wins over Longwood, Liberty and Gardner-Webb so far in Big South action this season.
           • Zach Joens ranks among the league leaders with seven goals this season for Asheville, nearly half of the Bulldogs' 17 goals scored through 14 games this season. Joens is also tied with Andrew Lawrence for the team lead in assists with three.
           • Asheville has struggled on the defensive end of the pitch, allowing 35 goals in 14 games, 10 more than the next closest team in the Big South.
           • Chris Katt has played the majority of the minutes in goal for Asheville and is 2-8-0 with a 2.26 goals-against average and a .725 save percentage.
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Series Notes:
           • High Point is 19-6-2 in 27 all-time games against UNC Asheville.
           • The Panthers earned a 3-0 win at Asheville last season with goals from
Colscon Wiley,
Chris Ramsell and
Ryeong Choi.
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