HIGH POINT, NC- The Panthers host East Tennessee State on Saturday evening to close out the non-conference portion of their schedule. High Point is coming off a 1-0 victory over Wofford.
WHAT TO KNOW
Where: High Point, NC | Vert Stadium
When: Saturday, September 21
st | 7 PM
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FAMILY WEEKEND
- Shuttles will be provided for fans to and from the game starting at 3 pm at the College Village Shopping Center.
MATCHUP HISTORY
- High Point and East Tennessee State have met 4 times since the 2008 season and each team holds a 2-2 record in these contests.
- The Panthers have won the last two meetings between these two teams, including a 3-2 win at East Tennessee last season, and a win at HPU in 2016.
Panther Notes
- The Panthers are looking to stay hot at home, as they are currently 2-0 this season at The Vert, with wins over William & Mary and Wofford.
- Senior Siggi Benonysson leads High Point in scoring with 2 goals on the season, after scoring the lone goal against Wofford.
- Sophomore Alessandro Sobacchi had his first helper of the season on Siggi's goal in the Wofford game, joining Ryan Inman, Ilias Kosmidis, and MD Myers as Panthers with an assist this season.
- Goalkeeper Keegan Meyer recorded 2 saves in a shutout effort against Wofford on Tuesday night, improving to 3-3 on the year and lowering his goals against average to .67 on the year with an 84% save percentage.
The Buccaneers
- East Tennessee State comes into High Point after winning 3-0 against Presbyterian on Tuesday night at home.
- The Buccaneers are led by Hauk Andreas Fossen and Kieran Richards, who lead the team with 2 goals each on the young season.
Up Next
- High Point will kick off conference play next Saturday, September 28 at The Vert against Winthrop at 7 pm.
#GoHPU
