Men's Soccer

USC Upstate Drops 4-1 Decision at Home to High Point

Scoring Summary

1st - 29:57 - KOSMIDIS, Ilias (High Point)
1st - 39:34 - KOSMIDIS, Ilias (High Point)
2nd - 62:00 - BENONYSSON, Siggi (High Point)
2nd - 63:25 - BENONYSSON, Siggi (High Point)
2nd - 73:26 - WILLIAMSON, Jaedon (USC Upstate)

Game Leaders

High Point
G: 2 Players (#7, #9 - 2)
A: 2 Players (#3, #7 - 1)
Sh: KOSMIDIS, Ilias - 4
Sv: MEYER, Keegan - 6
USC Upstate
G: Jaedon Williamson - 1
A: N/A
Sh: Cam Philpot - 4
Sv: Andrea Bonavia - 5

Team Stats

High Point
USC Upstate

Shots (on goal)

20 (9)
11 (7)

Saves

6
5

Fouls

9
19

Corner Kicks

5
5

Offsides

0
1
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USC Upstate Drops 4-1 Decision at Home to High Point
Sep 18, 2018

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Spartanburg, S.C. – Jaedon Williamson scored his first goal of the season on Tuesday evening as the USC Upstate men's soccer team fell 4-1 to the High Point Panthers in Big South action at County University Soccer Stadium.

USC Upstate falls to 1-4 overall and 1-3 in the conference while High Point improves to 5-1 on the season and 1-0 in league play.

STATS OF THE MATCH

  • The Panthers held a 20-11 advantage in shots including 9-7 in attempts on goal.
  • High Point also led 6-5 in saves.
  • Both teams attempted five corner kicks.
  • Williamson recorded his first goal of the season and finished the game with two shots.
  • Cam Philpot attempted a team-high four shots with three going on goal.
  • Ilias Kosmidis and Siggi Benonysson both scored twice for the Panthers.
  • Kosmidis added an assist along with Alex Abril.
  • Kosmidis concluded the game with a team-leading four shots while Ryan Inman contributed three attempts on goal.
  • Andrea Bonavia tied his season-high of five saves for the second straight game.
  • HPU goalie Keegan Meyer grabbed six saves.

USC UPSTATE GOALS

  • Williamson netted the Spartans first goal of the game in the 74th minute on a penalty kick. (USC Upstate 1, High Point 4)

HIGH POINT GOALS

  • Kosmidis scored his first goal in the 30th minute on a penalty kick. (USC Upstate 0, High Point 1)
  • Kosmidis added his second goal of the game in the 40th minute with his chip-in shot off an assist from the near side by Abril. (USC Upstate 0, High Point 2)
  • Benonysson gave High Point a three-goal lead in the 63rd minute scoring unassisted. (USC Upstate 0, High Point 3)
  • Benonysson scored his second goal just over a minute later in the 64th minute after Kosmidis' initial attempt was blocked. Benonysson followed up with the rebound. (USC Upstate 0, High Point 4)

UP NEXT

  • USC Upstate steps out of conference on Saturday afternoon traveling to Stetson for a 2 p.m. kickoff.

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