CHARLESTON, SC - The College of Charleston women’s soccer team scored three goals in a six-minute span and went on to defeat Francis Marion 4-1 in game four of the College of Charleston Cougar Classic, Sunday (Sept. 16) at Patriots Point Field in Mt. Pleasant, S.C.
Francis Marion Univ. vs Coll. of Charleston (Sep 16, 2007 at Mt. Pleasant, S.C.)
Francis Marion Univ. (1-3-1) vs. Coll. of Charleston (3-2-0)
Date: Sep 16, 2007 Attendance: 213
Goals by period 1 2 Tot
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Francis Marion Univ. 1 0 - 1
Coll. of Charleston. 4 0 - 4
SCORING SUMMARY:
0-1. 6:09 FMU Stenard, Kirby (3) (Salem, Angela)
1-1. 8:05 COFC Christy Barrow (1) (Amanda Andrews)
2-1. 10:00 COFC Megan Manthey (1) (Penalty kick)
3-1. 13:41 COFC Brittany Schneider (Danielle Jordan) - Goal of Danielle Jordan corner kick
4-1. 32:43 COFC Christian Patton (1) (unassisted)
Shots: Francis Marion Univ. 7, Coll. of Charleston 11
Saves: Francis Marion Univ. 4 (Sutphin, Jacque 4), Coll. of Charleston 2 (Erin Smith 1; TEAM 1)
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The Patriots (1-3-1) scored first when sophomore Kirby Stenard took a shot off a cross from Angela Salem in the sixth minute.
The Cougars quickly responded when Amanda Andrews passed a ball inside the penalty box to Christy Barrow who found the left corner of the net from five yards out (8:05).
In the 10th minute, CofC’s Megan Manthey was tripped inside the penalty box and awarded a penalty kick that resulted in the Cougars’ second goal.
Both squads made good defensive efforts. CofC had a narrow 7-6 shot advantage over Francis Marion.
Danielle Jordan took one of the Cougars’ five, first-half corner kicks and placed it on the left side of the Patriots’ goal box. Brittany Schneider battled for the ball and scored from nine yards out (13:41).
In the 33rd minute sophomore forward Christian Patton received a pass from Katie Browne and dribbled in to scored from six yards to bring the score to 4-1.
After a 15 minute delay for lightning the Cougars maintained possession for the majority of the second half and ended the game with an 11-7 shot advantage.
The Cougars improve to 3-2-0, and are undefeated at home. FMU plays at Coastal Carolina University on Sept. 21 at 8 p.m.
