Monday, September 27, 2010

Niners in the news

-Macky Wingo, a junior midfielder for John Cullen's Charlotte 49ers women's soccer team, was named Atlantic 10 co-Player of the Week. Wingo had two goals and an assist over the weekend as the Niners went 2-0m with wins over High point (4-0) and Francis Marion (1-0).

Wingo had a goal and an assist in the shutout win over High Point on Friday and tacked on the only goal in Sunday's win over Francis Marion. Charlotte opens A-10 play in Amherst, Mass. on Friday with a match-up with UMass.

-In other news, the Charlotte golf team was recently ranked 10th nationally by Golfweek, the highest ranking since reaching No. 1 in the fall of 2007.

Charlotte is competing in the VCU Shootout in Richmond, Va. today and tomorrow. The Niners finished Monday's play at 1-over-par and a tie for 6th place. Junior Paul Ferrier is tied for 5th individually after a round of 2-under-par.

Stay tuned for an update following the final round.

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