#5 CofC Defeats #4 Appalachian State 2-1 in OT - CofCSports.com--Official Web site of College of Charleston Athletics

Friday, November 16

Mt. Pleasant, S.C.

7pm

College of Charleston

Appalachian State

#5 CofC Defeats #4 Appalachian State 2-1 in OT - CofCSports.com--Official Web site of College of Charleston Athletics

11/16/2001 12:00:00 AM | Men's Soccer

#articleRelated { display: none !important; } Fifth seeded College of Charleston edged fourth seeded Appalachian State 2-1 in overtime in game four of the Gift of Life/Southern Conference Men's Soccer Championship at the College of Charleston Athletic Complex at Patriots Point.

Jeff Files broke the scoreless tie at the 54:52 mark when he blasted a goal after his first shot rebounded off the goal post to give the Cougars a 1-0 lead. Appalachian State answered at the 63:10 mark when Jordy Broder made a bicycle kick shot off a rebounded ball to tie the game at 1-1.

The two teams played to overtime before the College of Charleston's Ricardo Diaz Granados headed a ball past the far post off a cross from Sage Martina to give the Cougars a 2-1 win.

College of Charleston (6-10-1) advances to the semifinals for the fourth straight year to face Furman on Saturday, November 17 at 2:00 pm. Appalachian State ends its season with a 9-8 record.