ANDERSON, S.C. - The weekly Trojan Preview is your one-stop shop for all the information for the upcoming week in Trojan Athletics.
MONDAY, SEPT. 15 - TUESDAY, SEPT. 16, 2025
Men's Golf
at Hurricane Invitational (Georgia Southwestern) | Doublegate Country Club (Albany, Ga.)
Live Results
Men's Golf travels to South Georgia this week for the Hurricane Invitational. The Trojans will be joined in the field by hosts No. 3 Georgia Southwestern, No. 1 North Georgia, No. 7 Florida Southern, No. 9 Wingate, No. 11 Columbus State, No. 12 Lincoln Memorial, No. 14 USC Beaufort, No. 23 Saint Leo, Barton, Georgia College, Carson-Newman, Tampa, Valdosta State, Shorter. Representing the Black and Gold will be freshmen Caden Olsommer (Plettenberg Bay, Z.A.) and Hugh Faulkner (Greenville, S.C.), redshirt-sophomore Julain Daws (Greenville, S.C.) and juniors Sam McMillan (Mount Pleasent, S.C.) and Luke Sullivan (Columbia, S.C.).
Women's Golf
at 2025 Eckerd Invitational | Pasadena Yacht and Country Club (Gulfport, Fla.)
Live Results
Women's golf makes their first trip of the year to the Sunshine State to compete in the 2025 Eckerd Invitational. An event that features many of the best teams in the region, including Wingate, Tampa, Flagler, Lynn and Nova Southeastern, the Trojans will look to bounce back from their rocky start to the year at last weeks South Region Preview. Seniors Kennedy Gooding, Aly Francis and Paige Paolucci remain in the lineup this week along with freshman Olivia Roberts, who is coming of a third-place showing just a week ago. Rounding out the five person lineup this week is sophomore Olivia Pellerin who played her way into the lineup last week. Senior Claudia Hastings and freshman Lillian McDermott are competing as individuals this week.
TUESDAY, SEPT. 23, 2025
Volleyball
vs. Converse | 7:00 PM | Abney Athletic Center
Live Stats | Live Video
The Trojans are home for the first time this season when they host nonconference opponent Converse University on Tuesday. Anderson is undefeated against the Valkyries and has only ever dropped one set. Converse comes into the week 5-3 overall and 1-2 in Conference Carolinas while the Trojans are riding a big comeback five-set win over Emmanuel this past weekend to move to 4-4 overall.
WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 24, 2025
Men's Soccer
at North Georgia | 7:00 PM | UNG Soccer Field (Dahlonega, Ga.)
Live Stats | Live Video
Following last week's postponed match at Mars Hill, the No. 4 Trojans are back for their first game in 10 days at North Georgia on Wednesday. Anderson (3-0-1) looks to stay undefeated on the season and avenge last year's 2-1 loss to the Nighthawks (2-2-3). The series is even at 4-4-1 with AU's last win coming in Georgia in 2021.
THURSDAY, SEPT 25-SUNDAY, SEPT. 28, 2025
Men and Women's Tennis
At ITA DII Southeast Regional | (Palmetto Tennis Center) Sumter, S.C.
Tournament Site
Trojan tennis will travel to compete at the ITA DII Southeast Regional this weekend. Representing the men's side will be doubles pairs Mathis Collignon/ Sky Thavornchaisophon and Spencer Dorosheff/Dandapoojith Reddy. Collignon and Dorosheff will also compete in singles competition. From the women's team, Alexandria Braithwaite and Gigi Sompayrac will compete both individually in singles play and as a doubles team. Follow along with @autrojansmtennis and @autrojans_wtennis for individual schedules as they are released.
FRIDAY, SEPT. 26, 2025
Volleyball
at Coker | 7:00 PM | Harris E. & Louise H. DeLoach Center (Hartsville, S.C.)
Live Stats | Live Video
The Trojans are home for the first time this season when they host nonconference opponent Converse University on Tuesday. Anderson is undefeated against the Valkyries and has only ever dropped one set. Converse comes into the week 5-3 overall and 1-2 in Conference Carolinas while the Trojans are riding a big comeback five-set win over Emmanuel this past weekend to move to 4-4 overall.
SATURDAY, SEPT. 27, 2025
Men and Women's Cross Country
at Lucian Rosa Invitational | 9:30 AM | Wayne E. Dannehl National Cross Country Course (Kenosha, Wis.)
The men and women's cross country teams travel to the Midwest for the Lucian Rosa Invitational on Saturday in Kenosha, Wis. The Pre-Nationals meet is hosted by the University of Wisconsin at Parkside and will feature Division II teams from across the country. The Trojan's finished the weekend with a first and third place finish at the Bulldog Stampede in Wingate, N.C.
Women's Soccer
vs. Tusculum | 5:00 PM | Spero Financial Field at Melvin and Dollie Younts Stadium
Live Stats | Live Video
The Trojans (3-1-1, 1-0 SAC) return home for another conference matchup when Anderson hosts the Tusculum Pioneers on Saturday evening. The Pioneers come into the week 2-3 overall before hosting Wingate on Wednesday for their first South Atlantic Conference matchup of the season. Tusculum has the upper hand in the series record at 6-5-5 since 2010, with the Black and Gold looking to continue their two-year run against the Pioneers. The most recent matchup between the two teams resulted in a clean sheet (1-0) for the Trojans, following a 7-0 shutout the year prior.
Football
at Emory & Henry | 1:00 PM | Fred Selfe Stadium at Nicewonder Field (Emory, Va.)
Live Stats | Live Video
The Trojans look to bounce back from their first loss this season in a close comeback attempt against Mars Hill, 21-14. Anderson outscored the Lions by a 14-7 margin in the second half of action, but fell short on two late game drives to put points on the board. The Wasps are coming off a 34-13 victory over the Pioneers of Tusculum University, who the Trojans beat earlier this year by a 30-0 margin. Anderson will be looking for a little revenge from last year as they fell short 34-3 to the Wasps in a game that saw the Anderson offense stymied most of the afternoon.
Men's Soccer
vs. Tusculum | 5:00 PM | Spero Financial Field at Melvin and Dollie Younts Stadium
Live Stats | Live Video
The Trojans continue SAC play this weekend, hosting the Pioneers (1-4). Tusculum enters the match 0-2 in league play, losing to Newberry 2-1 last weekend. The series favors the Trojans 9-4-3, with AU's last loss to TU being in 2018. Last year saw the Trojans win 1-0 in Tennessee.
