MSoc Final Score 9-1-19
Dimitris Strantzalis (#24)
1
Wofford WOFFORD (0-1-0, 0-0-0)
2
Winner UT Rio Grande Valley UTRGV (1-0-0, 0-0-0)
Wofford WOFFORD
(0-1-0, 0-0-0)
1
Final
2
UT Rio Grande Valley UTRGV
(1-0-0, 0-0-0)
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
Wofford WOFFORD 0 1 1
UT Rio Grande Valley UTRGV 1 1 2

Game Recap: Men's Soccer |

Men's Soccer Opens Season with Victory Over Wofford

HOUSTON – The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV) men's soccer team opened up the season with a 2-1 victory over Wofford on Sunday at Sorrels Field on the campus of Houston Baptist.
 
UTRGV (1-0-0) wasted no time in getting the first goal of the season, as senior Kyle Edwards, a member of the MAC Hermann Trophy Watch List, fed senior Dimitris Strantzalis, who scored his first-career goal at 4:02.
 
That's where the scored stayed until the 56thminute, when Eduardo Velasco tied the game on an assist by Alex Dennis.
 
Senior Angel Lopez scored the game-winning goal in the 81st minute off a pass from sophomore Valley View alum Damian Magallan Jr.
 
Senior Andy Rios (1-0-0) made five saves for UTRGV while Shane Berson (0-2-0) made six saves for Wofford (0-2-0).
 
UTRGV outshot Wofford 17-12, including 8-6 on goal.
 
UTRGV is scheduled to return to action on Friday at 5 p.m. at Stetson.

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