October 12, 1997
CHARLESTON, SC -- The 20th Ranked Furman men's soccer team claimed one out of two in the College of Charleston tournament this Saturday and Sunday.
The Paladins dropped a close 1-0 decision to 14th ranked Creighton Saturday. Johnny Torres scored the game-winner for the Blue Jays at the 66:48 mark in the second half.
Furman rebounded Saturday to down Vanderbilt 3-0. Senior defender Pete Santora scored two goals, while sophomore Any Foy added one. Santora netted the first goal on a header off a direct kick and scored the second on a penalty shot. Santora is now the Paladins leading scorer with six goals and two assists on the season.
The Paladins are now 8-3 on the season and 3-1 in the Southern Conference. Furman will host conference rival The Citadel Wednesday at 7:00.
Scoring:
Shots On Goal: Furman - 12; Vanderbilt - 3.
Corner Kicks: Furman - 6; Vanderbilt - 4.
Saves: Furman - 0; Vanderbilt - 3.
Fouls: Furman - 13; Vanderbilt - 14.
Scoring:
Shots On Goal: Furman - 6; Creighton - 8.
Corner Kicks: Furman - 6; Creighton - 3.
Saves: Furman - 3; Creighton - 3.
Fouls: Furman - 13; Creighton - 18.