BUIES CREEK, N.C. – The Fighting Camels brought one back in the closing minutes against Wofford, but Campbell fell to Wofford 2-1 Saturday night at Eakes Athletics Complex.
The Terriers (3-0-1) scored the opening goal in the 38
th minute to take the lead into halftime. Fabian Menendez attacked the box in transition and crossed the ball across the face of goal, where Max Talley was waiting to pass it into the net.
Wofford doubled its lead in the 57
th minute, as Henry Boner sent a cross into the box. Franklin Spires rose highest to meet it and headed it into the top right corner.
Campbell found the back of the net in the 84
th minute thanks to a Wofford own goal.
Jayco Castro sent a low cross from the right side, where a Terrier was unable to make a proper clearance.
Each team recorded seven shots in the second half, but Wofford held the advantage in the first. The Fighting Camels had three more corner kick opportunities, and
David Skorodumov made three saves between the pipes.
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The homestand continues for the Fighting Camels, as they delve back into CAA play next Saturday against Elon. The action at Eakes Athletics Complex will begin at 6:00.
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