Rock Hill, S.C. – Winthrop fell 4-2 to Longwood in a hard fought match, Saturday evening in Big South Conference men's soccer action.
Winthrop (5-8-1, 2-3-0 Big South) 2, Longwood (7-6-2, 2-3-0 Big South) 4
Oct. 17, 2026 | Eagle Field
Scoring Summary
16' – LONGWOOD – Shafei (Bedolla)
22' – LONGWOOD – Bedolla (Shafei)
67' – WINTHROP – Perez (Baden)
81' – LONGWOOD – Martinez (unassisted)
84' – WINTHROP – Baden (Restrepo)
84' – LONGWOOD – Bedolla (unassisted)
Game Recap
- Longwood was on the scoreboard first in the 16th minute as Brando Badolla pressured the ball and forced a turnover that Youssef Shafei collected and placed a shot into the lower left corner of the goal past Euan Brindley
- The Lancers took a 2-0 advantage in the 22nd minute as Shafei and Badolla played a little 1-2 through the Eagle defense as Bedolla finished with a shot to the lower left corner
- That was how the first half finished as the Lancers held a two goal lead at the break
- Winthrop finally broke through in the 67th minute as Baden found Jorge Perez in the box and he finished to the lower right corner past Nicholas Pucci
- Lancers regained the two goal lead in the 81st minute as Vicent Martinez scored from a shot inside the box
- Winthrop got one right back in the 84th minute as Daniel Restrepo played a pass in front of goal and Baden finished into the lower left corner
- Longwood added an insurance goal late as Bedolla's free kick from just outside the edge of the 18 found the lower left corner for a 4-2 lead
Notables
- The Lancers had a 16-9 advantage in total shots and 7-3 in shots on goal
- The two teams combined for 32 fouls in the match
- Baden and Perez each had a goal to reach eight on the season and tied for the team lead
Looking Ahead
Winthrop steps away from league action for the last time during the regular season when it heads to Blacksburg, Va. on Wednesday, Oct. 21 to take on Virginia Tech at 6 p.m.
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