Sea Devil Men’s Soccer Hosts Louisburg College
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Team Stats
Louisburg College
| Game Statistics | Louisburg College | Cape Fear Community College |
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| Shots (on goal) | 30 (21) | 7 (3) |
| Saves | 2 | 15 |
| Fouls | 1 | 3 |
| Corner Kicks | 10 | 1 |
| Offsides | 4 | 0 |
Match #6: Louisburg College (3-1) vs Cape Fear Community College (2-3)
Time: 5pm (EST)
Location: Legion Stadium (2149 Carolina Beach Rd, Wilmington, NC 28412)
Internet Options: Live Stats
WILMINGTON, NC – The Sea Devil Men's Soccer program looks for their second straight victory on Wednesday night versus Region 10 opponent, Louisburg College.
Cape Fear enters the game after their (3-0) home victory over USC Lancaster on Sunday evening. The Sea Devils got goal contributions from two freshmen players. Midfielder Pedro Ugarte recorded his first career goal after his header found the back off the net in the 40th minute following an Alan Sanchez free kick. Ugarte would later score in the 88th minute on a penalty shot after he was taken down in the box on a USC Lancaster foul. Cape Fear also got a contribution from Travis Anttila who scored in the 78th minute, for his first career goal with the Sea Devil Men's Soccer program. Freshman goalkeeper Martin Zambrano earned his first career shutout with a 4 save clean sheet performance against USC Lancaster.
The victory against the Lancers was their second of the 2016-2016 season, and improved their overall record to (2-3) on the season. Cape Fear Community College enters Wednesday's match-up versus Louisburg College with a (2-3) record in Region 10 Conference competition.
Louisburg College enters the game after a (0-1) home overtime defeat against Georgia Military College on Sunday afternoon. Louisburg College held the Bulldogs without a shot for the game's 90 minutes of regulation before Georgia Military's Ismael Siby's pass found Osbaldo Senderos whose shot found the back of the Hurricanes' net. The Hurricanes had the advantage in the entire game in total shots recorded: Hurricanes- 9 shots, Bulldogs- 1 shot, but were not able to find a goal on Georgia Military's goalkeeper Ricardo Ortiz.
The loss against the Bulldogs was the Hurricanes first of the 2016-2017 season, and dropped their record to (3-1) overall. Louisburg College enters Wednesday's game versus Cape Fear Community College with a (1-0) record in Region 10 Conference competition.
Sea Devil Men's Soccer head coach C.W. Ponton addressed the team's performance at this point of the season in his pre-game presser saying, "We're performing really well. We just need to continue to improve upon our current form."
Tomorrow's matchup between the two men's soccer programs is the 30th all-time in school history; Louisburg College leads the all-time series at (24-3-2).
Kick-off for Wednesday's matchup is scheduled for 5:00pm (EST) from Legion Stadium.
Scouting Louisburg College
Offensive Team Statistics & Leaders
- 5 Goals Scored
> James Fergany (2), Jorge Quintanilla (1), Isiah Rowland (1), Andrea Viano (1)
> 3 Game-Winning Goals scored this season
- 12.3 Shots/Game
> 49 Total Shots Recorded in 4 games
> James Fergany (12), Mark Taylor (8), Jorge Quintanilla (7), Timur Salah (4)
- .367 Shot on Goal%
> Connor Chapman (1.000), Isiah Rowland (1.000), James Fergany (.500), Timur Salah (.500)
- 13 Team Points
> James Fergany (4), Andrea Viano (3), Jorge Quintanilla (2), Isiah Rowland (2)
Defensive Team Statistics & Leaders
- 2 Goals Allowed/ 0.49 Goal Against Average
> Freshman GK Gio Solis: 336:00 minutes played, 15 Saves, .882 Save%, 2 Shutouts
Sea Devils' to Watch
Freshman MD Pedro Ugarte
- 4 Game Appearances as a substitution so far during the 2016-2017 Sea Devil Men's Soccer season
- Season Stats: 2 Goals Scored, 4 Total Points, 4 Shots/ 3 Shots on Goal, 1-for-1 on Penalty Kicks
Sophomore MD Brian Leite
- 4 Game Appearances (4 Game Starts) so far during the 2016-2017 Sea Devil Men's Soccer season
- Season Stats: 1 Goal Scored, 2 Total Points, 4 Shots/ 2 Shots on Goal, .500 Shot on Goal%
Freshman GK Martin Zambrano
- 3 Game Appearances (2 Game Starts) so far during the 2016-2017 Sea Devil Men's Soccer season
- Season Stats: 225:00 minutes played, 1.20 Goals Against Average, 14 Saves, .824 Save%, 1 Shutout
Projected Sea Devil Starting XI
GK: Martin Zambrano
Backs: Keaton Simmons, Cristian Calderon, Alan Sanchez, Isrrael Orrego
Mids: Alfredo Martinez, Travis Anttila, Lennon-McCartney Barrier, Carlos Ochoa
Forwards: Brian Leite, Dan Jacobo
On the Brink: Coach Ponton's Three Biggest Keys to the Match
Speed of Play, Communication, and Positioning
Sea Devil Practice Report
Pedro Ugarte was a player that Coach Ponton mentioned as someone to watch following the team's practices this week.
Enjoy the Game Live
Live Stats GameCast is available for fans that are unable to make it to tomorrow's game. Simply click on the Live Stats link on the team's schedule at 4:59pm (EST) for a live play-by-play of all the action as it unfolds.
Share Your Support & Follow the Team
Come support the Sea Devil men's soccer program, and Sea Devil Athletics this season by attending home matches at Legion Stadium, and by posting your pictures and videos from the games by using the hashtags #CapeFearMensSoccer and #SeaDevils.
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Facebook: Cape Fear Men's Soccer
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Stay tuned to www.goseadevils.com , for the latest news, videos, articles, and information regarding the Sea Devil Men's Soccer Program, and Sea Devil Athletics.
Next Time Out
Following Wednesday's matchup with Louisburg College, the Sea Devils will return to the pitch on Wednesday, September 21, versus Region 10 opponent Patrick Henry Community College. Kick-off for the match against the Patriots is scheduled for 3:00pm (EST) at Patrick Henry Community College.
Courtesy of Trent Brinkley
