This week’s Orange Panther of the Week is senior soccer wingback Sebastian Rios. Last week, Rios assisted on the game-winning goal of Orange’s 3-1 win over Southern Durham in extra time. Rios is one of 12 seniors on the Orange men’s soccer team. On August 28, he scored in Orange’s 5-3 win over Eastern Alamance. He has an interest in social work once he leaves college. Rios’ brother attends Duke University. On Wednesday night, Rios started as Orange defeated Vance County 9-0 in Henderson. On Monday, Orange hosts Cedar Ridge in a rematch from a thrilling game earlier this year that the Red Wolves won in penalty kicks after coming back from a 3-1 deficit. Orange is 6-0, 3-6 in the Big 8 Conference. 

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