Asheville Takes on Stetson in DeLand on Monday

THE MATCHUP

Teams: Asheville (0-3-0, 0-0-0 BSC)

Stetson University (1-1-1, 0-0-0 ASUN)

Location: Athletic Training Center, Deland, Fla.

Date: September 5

Time: 1:00 p.m.

DeLand, Fla. – The UNC Asheville men's soccer team will complete their Florida road trip in DeLand when the Bulldogs take on Stetson University on Monday at 1:00 p.m.

NOTABLES

Last Time Out: The Bulldogs are looking for their first win of the season after a close 2-1 loss at Jacksonville. Despite an Asheville early lead, the Dolphins responded with a goal in each half to take the match. Ben Chapal scored Asheville's lone goal in the 12^th minute.

Head-to-Head: The Bulldogs and the Hatters have met a total of five times, with Stetson leading the overall series 3-2. The Hatters are 1-1-1 so far this season and 0-1 at home.

Three's (Good) Company: Asheville's 2016 squad features three Bulldogs with at least a goal this season: Ben Chapal, Chuka Anyafo and Richie Lee.

QUOTABLES

"We're looking forward to a good match tomorrow against Stetson to finish up this road swing. We're continuing to improve each game, and we're looking to string together a complete 90 minute performance. I'm very excited about the chances we're creating on the offensive end, and we're hoping to get a little more clinical in front of the goal. I think our group is ready to play and I'm looking forward to seeing them in action." -Head coach Mathes Mennell

UP NEXT

After Monday's match at Stetson the Bulldogs will continue their road stint with a match at Davidson College on Friday, September 9 at 7:30 p.m.