Trojans Spoil Senior Day
Anderson defeated Mars Hill 1-0 on Senior Day
| Final | 1 | 2 | T |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anderson (8-7-1/7-4 SAC) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Mars Hill (4-10-1/3-7-1 SAC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
MARS HILL, N.C.- Anderson spoiled Senior Day for the Mars Hill men's soccer team with a 1-0 defeat of the Lions in Meares Stadium and Ammons Family Athletic Center on Saturday afternoon. Anderson improves to 8-7-1 and 7-4 in the South Atlantic Conference while Mars Hill concludes the 2015 season at 4-10-1 and 3-7-1 in league play.
Hodaka Yonezawa scored the lone goal of the match as he took a long pass from Brad Du Plooy and finished it for his third goal of the season in the 29th minute.
Both teams had chances in the second half, with the Lions unable to capitalize on three corner kicks in the final seven minutes. The Lions outshot AU 12-10 and had 10 corner kicks compared to four for the Trojans. Cody Foreman led Mars Hill with three shots.
Devon Ashy made four saves for Anderson while Chris Mitchell made four saves for MHU.
Seniors Kenny Anderson, Pedro Chaves, Cody Foreman and Chris Mitchell were honored prior to the match.
Team Stats
Anderson
| Game Statistics | Anderson | Mars Hill |
|---|---|---|
| Shots (on goal) | 10 (5) | 12 (4) |
| Saves | 4 | 4 |
| Fouls | 10 | 10 |
| Corner Kicks | 4 | 10 |
| Offsides | 2 | 1 |
