Pariano Helps Lead No. 4 Duke Past UNC Wilmington

DURHAM – The Duke men's soccer team received two assists and a goal from Preseason All-ACC selection Nick Pariano to help defeat UNC Wilmington, 4-0, in an exhibition match at Koskinen Stadium. The senior midfielder scored his second goal of the preseason, while setting up two other Duke goals for a total of four points on Wednesday night. Joining Pariano on the scoresheet were Duke newcomers Ulfur Bjornsson and Fahmi Ibrahim and an own goal by the Seahawks rounded out the scoring.

HOW IT HAPPENED

Duke opened its ledger early off an own goal by UNC Wilmington in the seventh minute. The play was set up by a lengthy attacking run by Ulfur Bjornsson into the opposing box, before a deflection by…