BUIES CREEK, N.C. — The Longwood males’s soccer group group heads to Campbell and the Eakes Athletics Complex Tuesday at 6 p.m.
LAST TIME OUT
- The Lancers fell, 2-0, to No. 15 West Virginia on Friday.
- Both Mountaineers’ objectives got here 10 minutes aside within the second half, as Pablo Pozos scored within the 71st minute and Carlos Hernando transformed a penalty within the 81st minute.
- West Virginia performed the ultimate 13 minutes with 10 males after Felix Ewald drew a straight purple card on a collision with Benjamin Ferrero.
SERIES HISTORY
- Campbell holds a 9-4-1 edge within the all-time collection, together with successful, 3-1, on Oct. 1, 2024 in Farmville, within the final matchup
- The Camels have gained the final 5 matches within the collection.
- Longwood’s final victory in opposition to the Camels got here on Oct. 31, 2018, a 3-0 determination.
- Markus Gronli figured in all three markers with two objectives and an help whereas Jacob Reimers made a season-high eight saves for the clear sheet.
LANCERS AGAINST THE COASTAL ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION
- Longwood is 8-26-6 all-time in opposition to groups at the moment a part of the Coastal Athletic Association.
SCOUTING CAMPBELL
- Campbell is 2-2-2 on the season with a 2-1 win at Winthrop on Aug. 24 and a 2-1 win over William & Mary on AAug. 29 at dwelling.
- The Camels performed a 0-0 draw on the College of Charleston of their final outing on Saturday.
- Ethan Roberts leads Campbell in objectives with two whereas three different Camels — Marco Wright and Filipe Matos — have additionally scored.
- Max Leviton and Kaeden Johnson have break up time in purpose for the Camels with Leviton beginning 5 of the six video games.
- Leviton is 2-1-2 with an 0.60 goals-against common and .857 save proportion with two shutouts.
PLAYING THE BEST
- The Lancers have a possibility to play not less than 4 groups ranked within the Sept. 9 United Soccer Coaches prime 25 ballot this season.
- In addition to No. 15 West Virginia, Longwood can also be slated for matchups with No. 7 Gardner-Webb, No. 12 High Point and No. 14 Virginia Tech.
- If the Runnin’ Bulldogs, Panthers and Hokies stay within the rankings, it is going to be the primary time Longwood will play that many ranked groups in a single season.
LANCERS IN THE NCAA RANKINGS
- Longwood is at the moment 52nd within the NCAA in photographs on purpose per recreation at 5.8.
- Additionally, the Lancers are 68th nationally in photographs per recreation, averaging 13, a determine that additionally leads the Big South.
- Individually, Syrus Conolly is 77th within the NCAA in objectives per recreation at 0.5.
- The Lancers are additionally 108th within the nation with seven assists.
LANCERS PICKED THIRD IN BIG SOUTH POLL
- Longwood was chosen to complete third within the Big South preseason coaches ballot, introduced on Aug. 13
- The group acquired 41 factors within the voting to complete behind simply High Point and Gardner-Webb, which earned 62 and 55 factors, respectively. Those two faculties break up the first-place votes with 2024 regular-season champion Panthers garnering six and the Runnin’ Bulldogs choosing up the remaining two nods for the highest spot.
- The third-place tag for Longwood represents a tie for the highest-ever end within the Big South preseason ballot, matching the 2022 squad.
NEXT UP
- Longwood opens Big South play Saturday at 2 p.m., at Radford
- The Highlanders maintain a 16-9-3 edge within the all-time collection because it started within the 1978 season.