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University of South Carolina Aiken Athletics

September 15, 2019: The USC Aiken Pacers lose 3-1 in a tough NCAA soccer match against the St. Leo Lions at the Pacer Pit in Aiken, SC.
Artie Walker
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USC Aiken USCA (3-7-0, 2-1-0)
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Winner Mars Hill MHUM (4-9-1, 0-7-0)
USC Aiken USCA
(3-7-0, 2-1-0)
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Final
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Mars Hill MHUM
(4-9-1, 0-7-0)
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
USC Aiken USCA 0 1 1
Mars Hill MHUM 2 2 4

Game Recap: Men's Soccer |

Pacers Fall To Lions

AIKEN, S.C. – The University of South Carolina Aiken men's soccer team lost a 4-1 decision at Mars Hill Wednesday.

The Pacers are now 3-7 on the year.

David Box found the back of the net for head coach Ike Ofoje's team.

Kenneth Kalek played the entire match between the pipes. He stopped a pair of shots.

For the contest, USC Aiken posted 19 shots compared to 10 by MHU. The Pacers accounted for seven corner kicks while limiting the Lions to three.

Chukwudi Apugo, Austin Boafo, Giuseppe Cimino all registered shots on goal for the visitors. Box led the way with five total shots while Abelardo Rodriguez garnered four shots.

Trailing 3-0 early in the second half, Box blasted an attempt that found the back of the net at the 51:13 mark. However, the Lions countered with a goal eight minutes later.

USC Aiken continued to push forward throughout the remainder of the match. The squad had multiple chances to slice into the deficit, including a pair of attempts from Box in the 87th minute. However, the visitors were unable to place another ball in the back of the net.

The Pacers return to action Saturday when they play at Flagler at 7 p.m. Live stats and video will be available at PacerSports.com.
 
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