Tuesday, September 24
Statesboro, Ga.
7:00 PM
College of Charleston
7-2-0, 2-0-0
1
at
2
Georgia Southern
4-0-3, 0-0-1
1st half1
2nd half2
FinalF
Col. of Charleston
0
1
1
Ga. Southern
0
2
2
Men's Soccer Comes Up Short to Georgia Southern
9/24/2024 9:29:00 PM | Men's Soccer
STATESBORO, Ga. – The College of Charleston men's soccer team fell to Georgia Southern on Tuesday evening 2-1.
The Cougars pressured early, tallying three shots in the opening minutes of play. Although maintaining possession for the majority of the first half, Charleston entered the break with a 0-0 score.
The Eagles got on the board in the 71st minute to take the 1-0 lead. The Cougars continued to pressure and in the 78th minute earned a foul at the top of the box. Leonardo D'Ambrosio took the free kick, finding the top of the net for the equalizer.
Less than two minutes later, Georgia Southern was able to convert to take the 2-1 lead. Despite a penalty kick save from Olly Marshall in the final minutes of the game, the Cougars came up short by the final whistle.
The Cougars will return to Patriots Point on Saturday, September 28 to take on Monmouth at 1:00 p.m. Coverage will be available on FloFC with live stats on CofCSports.com.
For complete coverage of Charleston men's soccer, follow us on X (@CofCSoccer) and Instagram (@CofCSoccer).
The Cougars pressured early, tallying three shots in the opening minutes of play. Although maintaining possession for the majority of the first half, Charleston entered the break with a 0-0 score.
The Eagles got on the board in the 71st minute to take the 1-0 lead. The Cougars continued to pressure and in the 78th minute earned a foul at the top of the box. Leonardo D'Ambrosio took the free kick, finding the top of the net for the equalizer.
Less than two minutes later, Georgia Southern was able to convert to take the 2-1 lead. Despite a penalty kick save from Olly Marshall in the final minutes of the game, the Cougars came up short by the final whistle.
The Cougars will return to Patriots Point on Saturday, September 28 to take on Monmouth at 1:00 p.m. Coverage will be available on FloFC with live stats on CofCSports.com.
For complete coverage of Charleston men's soccer, follow us on X (@CofCSoccer) and Instagram (@CofCSoccer).
Team Stats
CC
GASO
Goals
1
2
Shots
9
10
Shots on Goal
2
4
Saves
2
1
Corners
10
4
Fouls
6
11
Scoring Plays
Harvey Sarajian (2)
Assisted By: Julien Seher
GOAL by GASO Sarajian, Harvey Assist by Seher, Julien.
70:16
Leonardo D'Ambrosio (8)
GOAL by CC D'Ambrosio, Leonardo.
77:01
Ryan Holmes (6)
Assisted By: Harvey Sarajian
GOAL by GASO Holmes, Ryan Assist by Sarajian, Harvey.
78:47
Game Leaders
Shots
4
SOG
1
Goals
1
Assists
0
Shots
1
SOG
0
Goals
0
Assists
0
Shots
1
SOG
0
Goals
0
Assists
0
Shots
1
SOG
1
Goals
0
Assists
0
Players Mentioned
MF
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