UNF Gets Clipped By Mercer in Exhibition Match

Thursday, August 17

Macon, GA

7:00 p.m.

University of North Florida

Mercer (Exhibition)

Photo by: Todd Drexler

8/17/2017 10:12:00 PM | Men's Soccer

Macon, Ga. – The North Florida men's soccer fell to Mercer 1-0 in the second of three exhibition games on Thursday at Bear Field.

GOALS
MU: 20' – Conner Antley (Assist – Jake Mezei)

HOW IT HAPPENED

Mezei sent the ball in from the center of the field and Antley beat the UNF keeper.

MARINATOS SPEAKS
"We were able to play everyone again and got some new guys quality minutes and experience," head coach Derek Marinatos said. "Credit to Mercer as they are a tough, physical team with veteran players. We had a great chance to tie the game in the second half with a penalty kick, but we unfortunately did not convert."

GAME NOTES

North Florida created 13 shots in the match and put three on frame.
Juanes Fajardo played the first 45 minutes and created three saves, while Tord Pedersen played the second half in goal and made two saves.

UP NEXT
North Florida returns to Hodges Stadium to host Georgia State in the final exhibition match on Saturday at 7 p.m.