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Men's Soccer Jason Guth, Athletic Communications Assistant

Preview: Wolves Head to Mars Hill for SAC Contest with Lions

NEWBERRY – Playing in their penultimate game of the regular season, the Newberry College men's soccer team will travel to Mars Hill, North Carolina, for a date with the Lions tomorrow night (Oct. 27) at 7:30. Fans can follow along with the action via live stats here, and video here.

Scouting the Wolves:
•    Newberry is 3-7-2 overall and 1-6-2 in South Atlantic Conference play heading into tomorrow's matchup.
•    On the road against Lenoir-Rhyne last Saturday, the Wolves dropped a 2-0 decision.
•    Senior Uriel Zarracan leads the team in goals (6) and points (12). The six goals are tied for the seventh most in the SAC.
•    As a unit, the Wolves are fourth in the conference with a team shooting percentage of .156.

Scouting the Lions:
•    Mars Hill comes into tomorrow night's game with a 4-6-6 record, including a 1-3-5 SAC record.
•    Winners of two of their last three games, the Lions won against USC Aiken on the road last time out, 4-2.
•    Peter Plougmand scored two goals and added two assists in the game, giving him 11 goals and four assists on the season. The 11 goals are second most in the conference, as are his 26 points.
•    Aimar Banuls and Jop Bleijlevens also scored against the Pacers which gives Mars Hill 27 goals as a team this season, tied for the fourth most in the SAC.
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Uriel Zarracan

#9 Uriel Zarracan

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5' 11"
Senior

Players Mentioned

Uriel Zarracan

#9 Uriel Zarracan

5' 11"
Senior
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