Anderson, SC – Lincoln Memorial men's soccer travel to open up the 2026 SAC Tournament as they travel to Anderson, SC to face the (3) Anderson Trojans Saturday evening at 7:00 pm.

The weekend matchup will be the 22^nd all-time contest between the two teams, with LMU winning the series 11-8-2. The most recent match between LMU and Anderson was just a couple of weeks ago on October 24^th at home, where the Railsplitters dropped the match 3-2. The last time that the two programs faced off in tournament play was in the opening round of the 2026 NCAA Regional Tournament, where they lost in penalty kicks 2-3.

Lincoln Memorial is coming off a 1-1 draw against Carson-Newman on October 28^th, where Hays Adams scored the game tying goal in the 82nd minute.

Anderson is coming off a 3-2 victory against Lincoln Memorial on October 24^th.

Currently, Filipe Ribeiro is leading the team with six goals and Thomas Sloerdal, Damian Saccento, Enrique Martin, and Lasse Kidde Amstrup are all leading the team in assists with two each. Goalkeeper Daniel Benedek Miklosi has 53 saves on the season so far with a 72.6% save percentage.

In the South Atlantic Conference, Benedek Miklosi is fifth in saves per game (3.53) and fourth in total saves (53). Ribeiro is fourth In goals per game (0.40), leading in shots per game (3,13), second in shots on goal per game (1.53), and fourth in total goals (6).

Nationally, Ribeiro is 25^th in shots per game.

As a team, Lincoln Memorial is fourth in corner kicks per game (5.40).

Players to watch for the Trojans include Luiz Munoz (#18) with six goals and nine assists and Jonas Zethofer (#9) with five goals and two assists.

Lincoln Memorial is entering Saturday with a 6-5-4 overall record and a conference record of 4-4-2, and are entering the tournament as the (6) seed. Anderson is coming into the match with an overall record of 9-2-4 and 5-2-3 conference record and entering the tournament as the (3) seed.

The match is set to begin at 7:00 pm in Anderson, SC.