UNC Asheville Men’s Soccer Dominates Wofford

Asheville, NC, September 10, 2025

News Summary

The UNC Asheville men’s soccer team showcased their strength with a 4-1 victory over Wofford, improving their season record to 4 wins and 1 loss. Arnor Hardarson and Jack Steel were pivotal in the match, scoring crucial goals that cemented a solid performance. This victory follows another impressive win against Bellarmine, highlighting the team’s formidable offensive capabilities as they gear up for upcoming challenges in their season.

Asheville, NC – The UNC Asheville men’s soccer team delivered a commanding performance on September 9, 2025, achieving a 4-1 victory over Wofford. With this victory, UNC Asheville improved their record to 4 wins, 1 loss, while Wofford fell to 2 wins, 4 losses.

Arnor Hardarson opened the scoring for UNC Asheville with a goal at the 38:59 mark, assisted by Rodrigo Mendes. The remaining goals for UNC Asheville showcased their offensive prowess, with Jack Steel sealing the game with a goal in the 89:26 minute, assisted by Miller Hayden. The team’s performance represents a continuation of their strong season, emphasizing their offensive capabilities.

Wofford managed to score one goal during the match, but it was not enough to challenge UNC Asheville’s dominance on the field. The defeat leaves Wofford looking to regroup as they strive for better results in the coming matches.

Prior to their matchup against Wofford, UNC Asheville faced off against Bellarmine on September 8, 2025, winning that contest 4-1 as well. In that game, Bellarmine’s Johan Nissen-Lie scored first with a penalty kick in the 6:05 minute, but UNC Asheville quickly responded. Dylan Culbertson tied the game with a goal at 43:16, followed by another score from Hardarson at 67:38. Hardarson capped a strong showing with a second goal at 89:15, ensuring a definitive victory for UNC Asheville. This back-to-back success has highlighted the team’s attacking capabilities and resilience on the pitch.

The victory against Wofford now positions UNC Asheville firmly in the upper tier of their conference, building momentum as they head deeper into the season. The team has demonstrated the ability to control matches, as evidenced by their scoring consistency and solid defensive efforts.

Historically, the UNC Asheville men’s soccer program has been a competitive force within their league. With a roster filled with talent and a focus on teamwork, the team looks to continue their successful run. As they prepare for future matches, the players and coaching staff will aim to maintain their winning form and further establish the program’s reputation in collegiate soccer.

Upcoming Matches

Following the victory against Wofford, UNC Asheville will continue their season with critical upcoming games that will test their mettle against stronger opponents. Their next match is set for September 12, 2025, and fans will be eager to see if the team can sustain their winning streak.

Key Match Statistics

• Total Goals by UNC Asheville: 4
• Total Goals by Wofford: 1
• Match Record: UNC Asheville (4-1-0), Wofford (2-4-0)
• Top Scorers for UNC Asheville: Arnor Hardarson (2 goals in last 2 matches)

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Additional Resources

• UNC Asheville vs Wofford Match Recap
• Google Search: UNC Asheville men’s soccer
• UNC Asheville vs Bellarmine Match Recap
• Wikipedia: History of Sports in the United States
• Arnor Hardarson Named Co-Freshman of the Week
• Britannica: Soccer

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