Wofford 2 Winthrop 1

In the first pre-season match of the 2009-2010 slate Wofford College comes away with a 2-1 win. Nick Schuermann, Sr. Captain, scores in the 30th minute to make the score line 1-0. Nick heads home a free kick from about 16 yds out with the assist going to Branson Hyatt, Sr.. Wofford made the game 2-0 in the 3rd 30th minute period off a volley from Jr. Wilson Hood. Ethan Miller served a ball from the left corner and Wilson Hood shot the ball first time at the near post high. With about 15 minutes to play Wofford gave up a free kick on the left flank. The ball was served to the back post and then served back across. A slight scrum in the box saw a ball ricochet into the back of the Wofford net. A solid defensive effort saw Wofford hold on to the win. Thomas Hunter played 60 minutes and had a 1-0 lead when he left the game. Next match is Monday 8/24/09 at 7 pm vs Carson Newman in the last pre-season game.