Box Score ANDERSON, S.C. – The USC Aiken men's soccer team
fell 6-1 to Anderson on Wednesday evening in non-conference
men's soccer action at Trojan Field.
The loss keeps the Pacers winless at 0-5-1. Anderson with the
victory improved to 4-3-1 on the 2010 season.
Anderson's win avenged USC Aiken's 3-2 regular
season-ending victory over then 13th-ranked Anderson at
the "Pacer Pit" during the 2009 season.
Playing in his first match since USC Aiken's
season-opening loss to Limestone at the "Pacer Pit,"
USC Aiken's Troy Watson (Kingston, Jamaica/Montreat)
collected the Pacers' lone tally in the contest on a penalty
kick in the 27th-minute.
Anderson kicked off its scoring in the match at the 7:10 mark
when James Moseley scored on a header off a corner kick. Less than
10 minutes later, the Anderson lead was 2-0 when Clement Samson
notched the first of his two goals in the match.
Watson's goal cut the Anderson lead to just one at 2-1,
but from there four unanswered Anderson goals would prove to be too
much for the visiting Pacers.
Samson put one more in at the 35:23 mark to send the two teams
into the locker rooms with the score 3-1 in Anderson's
favor.
Lasse Sohrweide would score twice for the Trojans in the second
half before Daniel Bowers closed out the night's scoring in
the 75th-minute to set the final score at 6-1 in
Anderson's favor.
The game was called with 4:20 remaining in the contest due to
inclement weather.
Anderson held a 23-6 advantage in shots and a 10-4 lead in
corner kicks.
The Pacers will close out their week next against
Anderson's South Atlantic Conference rival Newberry at 7 p.m.
on Saturday, Sept. 25 at the "Pacer Pit." The match can
be followed live on USC Aiken's official athletic website at
www.PacerSports.com.