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Stetson Defeats Charleston In Season Opener
8/30/2019 10:26:00 PM | Men's Soccer
Men's Soccer
Final Score: Stetson 1, College of Charleston 0
Location: Patriots Point (Mt. Pleasant, S.C.)
Records: Charleston (0-1-0) CAA (0-0-0), Stetson (1-0-0) ASUN (0-0-0)
The Short Story: Cougars couldn't crawl back from early deficit against Stetson.
QUICK FACTS
• Junior Jake Nicholson, sophomore Steven Cahill and freshman Mads Myllerup logged a game-high three shots apiece.
• Stetson held the edge in shots, 13-11, as well as shots on goal, 6-2.
• Freshman keeper Isaac Alstrom recorded five saves on 13 shots faced.
• Overall, four different Cougars took a shot at goal.
• Both team registered two yellow cards each
HOW IT HAPPENED
• Stetson took an early lead in the 8th minute and never looked back.
• Back-to-back potential equalizers by Nicholson and Myllerup went just wide of the top crossbar.
• Cahill forced the first save of the night when he rocketed a shot at the Stetson keeper in the 25th minute.
• In the 49th minute, Cahill booted a fast-moving ball towards goal, but it was blocked by a Stetson defender.
WHAT'S NEXT
The Cougars are set to conclude the Aaron Olitsky Memorial Soccer Classic as they face off against Georgia Southern on Sunday, Sept. 1 at 4:30 p.m.
Final Score: Stetson 1, College of Charleston 0
Location: Patriots Point (Mt. Pleasant, S.C.)
Records: Charleston (0-1-0) CAA (0-0-0), Stetson (1-0-0) ASUN (0-0-0)
The Short Story: Cougars couldn't crawl back from early deficit against Stetson.
QUICK FACTS
• Junior Jake Nicholson, sophomore Steven Cahill and freshman Mads Myllerup logged a game-high three shots apiece.
• Stetson held the edge in shots, 13-11, as well as shots on goal, 6-2.
• Freshman keeper Isaac Alstrom recorded five saves on 13 shots faced.
• Overall, four different Cougars took a shot at goal.
• Both team registered two yellow cards each
HOW IT HAPPENED
• Stetson took an early lead in the 8th minute and never looked back.
• Back-to-back potential equalizers by Nicholson and Myllerup went just wide of the top crossbar.
• Cahill forced the first save of the night when he rocketed a shot at the Stetson keeper in the 25th minute.
• In the 49th minute, Cahill booted a fast-moving ball towards goal, but it was blocked by a Stetson defender.
WHAT'S NEXT
The Cougars are set to conclude the Aaron Olitsky Memorial Soccer Classic as they face off against Georgia Southern on Sunday, Sept. 1 at 4:30 p.m.
Team Stats
STET
COFC
Goals
1
0
Shots
13
11
Shots on Goal
6
2
Saves
2
5
Corners
2
6
Fouls
14
15
Scoring Plays

KOUENTCHI, Franck (1)
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