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The Highlands (NC) varsity soccer team lost Thursday's home non-conference game against Smoky Mountain (Sylva, NC) by a score of 1-0.

12Final
Smoky Mountain--1
Highlands000
Final score provided by E. Rhoads.
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Game Stats

Smoky Mountain

Field Stats

#Athlete NameMinGoalsAsstPtsStlsCK
Team Totals40113
0Nathan Porter (Sr)25
00M. Saunooke (Sr)15
2Gavin Baer (So)12
5Kevin Velasquez (Sr)11
Highlands

Field Stats

#Athlete NameMinGoalsAsstPtsStlsCK
Team Totals45016
Aniyah Mcckim (Fr)40
Bryan Jarqin (Fr)40
Connor Hughes (Fr)10
Cooper Hall (Jr)40
Finneas Garner (So)403
Inman Ahrens (Jr)402
Isiah Vilardo (Fr)40
James Earp (Sr)403
Landon Green (So)403
Nathan Keener (Sr)40
Owen Munoz (Sr)20
Paulo Mcrae (Fr)404
Peyton Naron (So)201
Smoky Mountain

#Athlete NameGShotsSOGSOG %PKGPKAGWGYCRC
Team Totals112.0
2Gavin Baer (So)12.0
3Cesar Garcia (Jr)2.0
5Kevin Velasquez (Sr)1.0
10Ben Mathews (Sr)4.0
11M. Hernandez (Sr)3.0
Highlands

#Athlete NameGShotsSOGSOG %PKGPKAGWGYCRC
Team Totals32.71
Bryan Jarqin (Fr)111.0
Nathan Keener (Sr)21.51

Goaltending

Smoky Mountain has not entered any goaltending stats.
Highlands

Goaltending

#Athlete NameG. MinOT MinOpp SOGGASavesSave %GAA
Team Totals40162.000
Cooper Hall (Jr)40162.000

Smoky Mountain has not entered any goaltending stats.

Game Story

North Carolina High School Soccer - Smoky Mountain nudges Highlands

September 8, 2022: Highlands, NC 28741

The Smoky Mountain Mustangs soccer team scored 1 points and limited the host Highlands Highlanders to 0 in the Mustangs non-league victory on Thursday.

Next, the Mustangs face the Pisgah Bears (Canton, NC) in a Mountain Seven 3A contest, on Monday, September 12. Smoky Mountain will attempt to better on its 3-1 season record. The Bears enter the contest with a 5-0 record after their 3-1 non-league win over Madison (Marshall, NC).

The Highlanders now have a 0-1 record. They take the field next when they host Hayesville for a Smoky Mountain 1A contest on Monday, September 12. Highlands will face a Yellowjackets team coming off a 1-1 league Cherokee (Cherokee, NC). The Yellowjackets record now stands at 0-1.

Players of the Game

Smoky Mountain (22-23)

Smoky Mountain has not selected any Players of the Game.

Highlands (22-23)

Congratulations to Paulo Mcrae for being selected the Highlands Soccer Player of the Game.

Rankings & Records

Smoky Mountain (22-23)

NationalNCClass
2,85923822
OverallConferenceHomeAwayWin %Conference %GFGA
6-9-53-7-22-4-34-5-2.425.3333345

Highlands (22-23)

NationalNCClass
3,43128914
OverallConferenceHomeAwayWin %Conference %GFGA
14-4-112-1-18-36-1-1.763.8938927

Team Scoring Averages

12Final
Smoky Mountain
.9.71.7
Highlands
2.11.54.7

Team Stat Comparison

Smoky MountainHighlands
32Goals83
17Assists7
90Shots55
-Steals75
2.125Goals Against Average0.800

Team Leaders

Smoky MountainHighlandsNational Avg.
#10 Ben Mathews10GoalsLandon Green244
#10 Ben Mathews6AssistsJD Head33
#10 Ben Mathews21ShotsNathan Keener1112
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StealsPaulo Mcrae1824
#0 Nathan Porter2.016Goals Against AverageCooper Hall0.8001.998

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Smoky Mountain1-0Highlands1-1
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
8/17/22Smoky MountainSwain County(W) 2-19/26/22HighlandsSwain County(L) 1-0
10/24/22Swain CountyHighlands(W) 3-2

Record Breakdown

Smoky Mountain (22-23)

Highlands (22-23)

6-9-5
Overall
14-4-1
3-7-2
League
12-1-1
3-1-3
Non-League
1-2
1-0
Head to Head
0-1
1-0
Common Opponent
1-1
2-4-3
Home
8-3
4-5-2
Away
6-1-1
0-0
Neutral
0-0
0-1
Playoff
1-1
6-9-5
In-State
14-3-1
0-0
Out-of-State
0-1