November 21, 2003


FURMAN WOMEN'S SOCCER EARNS TEAM ACADEMIC AWARD FOR FOURTH STRAIGHT SEASON

GREEENVILLE, SC -- The Furman women's soccer team received its fourth consecutive Women's College Team Academic Award from the National Soccer Coaches Association of America (NSCAA).

This award is presented each year by the NSCAA to all soccer teams that earn over a 3.00 GPA. Furman had a combined GPA of 3.20 for the 2002-2003 school year.

"This award is one of the most important awards that our program can win," said head coach Brian Lee. "This proves that our student-athletes are not only competitve on the field, but in the classroom as well."

Furman finished the 2003 campaign with a 15-5-2 record and captured its fifth straight SoCon regular season title.