Cougars and Phoenix Play to Friday Night Draw

Friday, October 9

Mount Pleasant, S.C.

6:00 PM

College of Charleston

7-2-3, 2-2-2

Elon

8-2-3, 2-1-3

Team	1	2	Final F
Elon	1	0	1
Col. of Charleston	0	1	1

10/9/2026 9:16:00 PM | Men's Soccer

Box Score

CHARLESTON, S.C. – The College of Charleston men's soccer team played to a 1-1 draw with Elon on Friday night at Patriots Point.

With each team earning a point, the programs remain in second and third place in the CAA South Division standings entering the final two regular season conference matches.

After an initial Elon goal was overturned in favor of an offsides call in the 15^th minute of action, the Phoenix scored less than a minute later to take a 1-0 lead that would hold entering the break.

The teams battled back and forth to start the second half before Henrik Boer sent a cross to the box to find Arnau Olle for the finish to tie the contest 1-1 in the 60^th minute. The goal marked Olle's third of the season.

ARNAU OLLE. ALL TIED UP?? #TheCollege ???? https://t.co/pMwisYAEo6
— Charleston Soccer (@COFCSoccer) October 9, 2026

Marten Brink kept the match even with a flying save in the 66^th minute. He would end the night with four saves.

What a save from Marten ???? #TheCollege ???? https://t.co/L7U5UCJY7K
— Charleston Soccer (@COFCSoccer) October 9, 2026

Ryan Watson led Charleston with two shots on goal. The Cougars narrowly outshot the Phoenix 15-13, paced by Matt Lenert with three attempts in his first contest back from injury. Elon led the corner kick battle 5-3.

Charleston will travel to Jacksonville, Florida on Tuesday, October 13 to face North Florida in non-conference action. Action is set for 6:00 p.m.

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