September 24, 2001

FURMAN MEN'S SOCCER REMAINS FOURTH IN NATION

GREENVILLE, SC -- The Furman men's soccer team remained fourth in the nation in the latest Soccer America national poll released on Monday.

Furman defeated The Citadel 5-0 on Saturday as senior forward John Barry Nusum recorded a hat trick to become Furman's all-time leading goal scorer.

Furman is also ranked fifth in the College Soccer News poll and eighth in the Men's Media Poll.

The Paladins will take on the College of Charleston Tuesday night in Charleston as Furman head coach Doug Allison seeks his 100th career victory.

Soccer America Top 20

• 1. SMU
• 2. Virginia
• 3. St. John's
• 4. Furman
• 5. St. Louis
• 6. Washington
• 7. Indiana
• 8. South Florida
• 9. Stanford
• 10. Penn State
• 11. UCLA
• 12. San Diego
• 13. North Carolina
• 14. South Carolina
• 15. Georgia State
• 16. Ohio State
• 17. Clemson
• 18. Duke
• 19. Cal State Fullerton
• 20. Connecticut

College Soccer News Top 20

• 1. SMU
• 2. Virginia
• 3. St. John's
• 4. St. Louis
• 5. Furman
• 6. Indiana
• 7. Washington
• 8. San Diego
• 9. South Carolina
• 10. Stanford
• 11. Penn State
• 12. UCLA
• 13. Clemson
• 14. Connecticut
• 15. Ohio State
• 16. Rutgers
• 17. North Carolina
• 18. UAB
• 19. South Florida
• 20. Duke

Men's Soccer Media Top 20

• 1. SMU
• 2. St. John's
• 3. St. Louis
• 4. Virginia
• 5. Stanford
• 6. South Carolina
• 7. Penn State
• 8. Furman
• 9. Indiana
• 10. Washington
• 11. South Florida
• 12. North Carolina
• 13. San Diego
• 14. Princeton
• 15. Clemson
• 16. Davidson
• 17. Duke
• 18. Rutgers
• 19. Bradley
• 20. VCU