Spartans Head to River City for A-Sun Battles at Jacksonville, UNF
10/16/2013 12:00:00 AM | Men's Soccer
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Spartanburg, S.C. – Nearing the midway point of the conference season, the USC Upstate men's soccer team will head to Jacksonville, Fla., for a pair of key A-Sun matches Thursday and Saturday at Jacksonville and North Florida.
Upstate enters the week with one point in the A-Sun standings, but in a three-way tie for the sixth and final position for the A-Sun Tournament. The Spartans are tied with Stetson, which they tied last Friday at County University Soccer Stadium, and North Florida, Saturday's opponent. Upstate is just two points behind Jacksonville and Mercer.
Upstate will take on Jacksonville Friday night at 7:00 p.m. and will battle North Florida Saturday afternoon at 2:00. Jacksonville owns a 7-1-0 lead in the all-time series, including a 2-1 overtime win in Spartanburg last year. Upstate is 10-5-1 all-time against North Florida, including a 4-1 victory last year at home.
Fans can follow the action online at upstatespartans.com with links to live video and live stats for the Jacksonville match and live stats for the UNF game. Complete game recaps and statistics will be available following the completion of play Thursday and Saturday.
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