September 24, 1999

FURMAN WOMEN'S SOCCER DOWNS CHARLESTON SOUTHERN 1-0

CHARLESTON, SC -- The Furman women's soccer team won its fifth straight match Friday as they downed Charleston Southern 1-0 in the first round of the College of Charleston tournament at Remley's Point.

After a scoreless first half, Furman senior Tara Brexel scored the lone goal for the Lady Paladins off a Lindsey Facciolo assist at the 55:14 mark to ensure the victory.

Furman freshman goalkeeper Jessi Anucinski recorded her fourth shutout of the season as she stopped a penalty kick during the match.

Furman, ranked seventh in the Southeast Region by both the NSCAA and Soccer Buzz, improves to 8-1 on the season. The Lady Paladins will face host College of Charleston on Sunday at 1 p.m.

Scoring:

FU - Tara Brexel (Lindsey Facciolo assist) 55:14

Shots: FU - 18, CSU - 11

Corner Kicks: FU - 3, CSU - 7

Saves: FU - 6, CSU - 5

Fouls: FU - 18, CSU -12