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College Weekend Preview: Oct. 5-7

By Matt Reed - matt.reed@uslsoccer.com, 10/05/18, 12:15PM EDT

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Wake Forest aims to stay perfect and a massive DII clash takes center stage this weekend


Courtesy of Wake Forest Athletics

Numerous PDL Top College Prospects kick off against one another this week, as the college season reaches a critical juncture.

TWO GAMES TO WATCH

SYRACUSE (4-4-1, ACC) vs. WAKE FOREST (11-0-0, ACC)

Friday, Oct. 5 - 7 p.m. ET - Watch Live

Wake Forest's perfect start in 2018 has shown no signs of slowing up to this point, and the Demon Deacons aim to improve their record to 11-0-0 on Friday night at Syracuse.

Led by Bruno Lapa and his nine goals and eight assists this season, Wake Forest remains the No. 1 ranked team in NCAA Division I. Overall, the Demon Deacons boast four PDL stars on their roster, with Omir FernandezBrad Dunwell and Sam Raben joining Lapa.

Meanwhile, the Orange feature defender Kamal Miller, who starred in the PDL this summer for Reading United.

LANDER (8-0-1, DII-PEACH BELT) vs. YOUNG HARRIS (10-0-0, DII-PEACH BELT)

Saturday, Oct. 6 - 7 p.m. ET - Live Stats

Two top-10 teams meet on Saturday in one of the biggest Division II clashes of 2018, as Lander hosts Young Harris. To this point, both programs remain unbeaten, giving Saturday's meeting significant meaning in the national title race.

Lander features two PDL talents in Jordan Skelton and Rich Bryan, who aim to raise their stocks for the 10th-ranked Bearcats.

Meanwhile, Michael Rowe has been on a scoring tear this season for Young Harris, registering 15 goals in 10 matches for the undefeated Mountain Lions. Rowe and Young Harris are currently ranked third in the nation.


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