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Men's Soccer

Men’s Soccer Wraps Up Nonconference Play in Greenville Against Bob Jones

The Matchup:
Converse (6-3-1, 4-2-1 Conference Carolinas) at Bob Jones (7-3-1, 1-0 NCCAA)
Location: Bob Jones University
Series: Converse leads 2-0
Last time: Converse won 1-0, Oct. 22, 2022
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Converse Notes:
  • The Valkyries enter Tuesday's game after defeating the Lees-McRae Bobcats 1-0 on Saturday night at Weisiger Stadium. Junior Johannes Haden scored the decisive goal in the 75th minute to secure the Valkyries' third divisional victory of the season.
  • Converse was ranked seventh in the latest United Soccer Coaches southeast regional poll. They have appeared in all five weeks of the poll.
  • With his fourth shutout of the season on Saturday, sophomore goalkeeper Tim Baerwalde brought his save percentage to 0.719 and his goals allowed average to a sub-one 0.900.
  • Sophomore forward Guilherme Fontes and junior defender Gabriel Verona are tied for the team lead in scoring. Verona has netted three goals and an assist while Fontes has two goals and three assists. Haden is tied for the team lead in goals with Verona at three each.

Bob Jones Notes:
  • The Bruins are 7-3-1 and 1-0 in conference play. They compete in the National Christian College Athletic Association and their lone in-conference victory was an unrelenting 10-0.
  • Bob Jones also has notable wins over Conference Carolinas' Erskine and the South Atlantic Conference's Emory & Henry. While the Bruins eked out a one-goal, 3-2, victory over Erskine, they took a 5-1 victory over the Wasps in their last outing.
  • Freshman defender Asher Aurednik leads the team in scoring with 16 points. He has eight goals this season.
  • Graduate goalkeeper Cameron Braswell has a goals allowed average of 1.38. He has recorded 36 saves in 2023. 

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Players Mentioned

Johannes Haden

#23 Johannes Haden

F
5' 11"
Junior
Guilherme Fontes

#7 Guilherme Fontes

F/MF
5' 7"
Sophomore
Tim Baerwalde

#77 Tim Baerwalde

GK
6' 3"
Sophomore
Gabriel Verona

#8 Gabriel Verona

D
5' 9"
Junior

Players Mentioned

Johannes Haden

#23 Johannes Haden

5' 11"
Junior
F
Guilherme Fontes

#7 Guilherme Fontes

5' 7"
Sophomore
F/MF
Tim Baerwalde

#77 Tim Baerwalde

6' 3"
Sophomore
GK
Gabriel Verona

#8 Gabriel Verona

5' 9"
Junior
D