Wake Forest Athletics
Deacons Head to Charlotte to Face 49ers
9/30/2013 12:00:00 AM | Men's Soccer
Sept. 30, 2013
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Deacs Head to Charlotte to Play 49ers
• Wake Forest will stay in the state of North Carolina on Tuesday when it travels to play Charlotte at 7 p.m. at Transamerica Field.
How to Catch the Games
• A live stream and live stats will be available on Charlotte49ers.com.
• In addition, live updates of the game can be found by following the team on Twitter (@WakeMSoccer).
Last Time Out
• With just 57 seconds remaining in regulation, Jalen Robinson headed home a corner from Michael Gamble to tie the game at 1-1 and help Wake Forest tie North Carolina on Saturday night.
• The crowd of 4,587 was the largest regular season crowd in Spry Stadium history and the fourth-largest crowd of all time.
• North Carolina got on the board in the 26th minute. The Deacons had good chances in the second half to equalize, including a PK by Luca Gimenez that was saved.
• The Deacs then outshot the Tar Heels 5-1 in the two overtime periods, but neither team could net the game winner.
Charlotte Notes
• Charlotte is will be wrapping up a four-game homestand with Wake Forest on Tuesday. The 49ers are 2-1-0 so far during that stretch with wins over Campbell (3-0) and UCF (2-0) and a loss on Friday to South Carolina (1-2).
• Giuseppe Gentile leads the team with four goals and nine points, while Kyle Parker, Luke Waechter and Aidan Kirkbride each have two goals apiece.
• Will Mayhew and David Mayer each have three assists on the year.
• Klay Davis has started every game in goal and has made 15 saves and posted a 0.75 goals against average.
Series History
• Wake Forest and Charlotte began the all-time series in 1980, and the Demon Deacons hold a slight 7-5-2 all-time advantage over the 49ers.
• Charlotte has won the last two meetings (9/29/09 & 9/14/10).
• The Demon Deacons have been fairly successful on the road against Charlotte, posting a 4-1-2 all-time record on 49er turf.
Next Up...
• Wake Forest will play three straight games in the ACC, beginning at home on Friday night at 7 p.m. against Virginia Tech.
• The Deacs will then go to NC State (Oct. 8) before returning home to host Clemson (Oct. 11).
