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Men's Soccer Improves to 2-0 in Conference with 2-1 Victory Over William Peace

Box Score

Raleigh, NC - The N.C. Wesleyan men's soccer team continued its strong start to conference play, defeating William Peace 2-1 on the road Wednesday night to improve to 2-0 in the league.

Tiago Feler opened the scoring for the Bishops in the 39th minute, netting his fourth goal of the season off an assist from Julian Gamboa. William Peace equalized the score in the 69th minute with a penalty kick, but Wesleyan responded quickly. In the 79th minute, Corentin Solitaire scored the game-winning goal, assisted by Feler, who capped off his outstanding night with a goal and an assist.

The Basics:

Score: N.C. Wesleyan 2, William Peace 1
Location/Venue: Raleigh, NC / WakeMed Soccer Park
Records: N.C. Wesleyan (4-2-4, 2-0-0 USA South), William Peace (3-4-2, 0-1-0 USA South)

The Bishops took six shots on goal during the match, while goalkeeper Rafael Farina made four crucial saves to help secure the win. Wesleyan continues to build momentum headed into a Homecoming clash with the Southern Virginia Knights on Saturday.


 
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Players Mentioned

Rafael Farina

#99 Rafael Farina

GK
5' 9"
Junior
Tiago Feler

#9 Tiago Feler

M
6' 0"
Sophomore
Julian Gamboa

#38 Julian Gamboa

F
5' 10"
Freshman
Corentin Solitaire

#42 Corentin Solitaire

RB/CB
5' 9"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Rafael Farina

#99 Rafael Farina

5' 9"
Junior
GK
Tiago Feler

#9 Tiago Feler

6' 0"
Sophomore
M
Julian Gamboa

#38 Julian Gamboa

5' 10"
Freshman
F
Corentin Solitaire

#42 Corentin Solitaire

5' 9"
Freshman
RB/CB