Furman Paladins (2-1-1) on the season have a rare home game with ACC powerhouse Virginia Tech (3-0-1) at Seagraves Field in Greenville, S.C. Both teams look to extend their winning streak as they get ready to head into conference play.
@HokiesMSoccer 0@FurmanSoccer 0
Double Header Game 2 on the way! @FurmanWSoccer won Game 1. @DaFanboys @JacobsTalk @DaFanBoys_ @aberryandarose @JustinGrice1 @FOXSports @CBSSports @ChaseJusticeTV pic.twitter.com/4GZRBGVkth— Sidelines – Furman (@SSN_Furman) September 8, 2024
Furman playing a great defensive game here in the opening minutes keeping the Hokies out of their side of the field, while already getting 3 shots on goal.
19' | Furman 0-1 Virginia Tech
The Hokies convert a PK to take the lead.
— Furman Men's Soccer (@FurmanSoccer) September 8, 2024
Viginia Tech is first on the board with a penalty kick score by #17 Ethan Hackenberg. Furman blocks a huge penalty kick, and they head into the half down 1-0 against the Hokies of Virginia Tech.
@HokiesMSoccer 1@FurmanSoccer 0
12 minutes left in the half!@DaFanboys @JacobsTalk @GreenvillSMedia @aberryandarose @ChaseJusticeTV @JMorrisWYFF4 @Carlito25Way pic.twitter.com/1wl1Wwfy22— Sidelines – Furman (@SSN_Furman) September 8, 2024
Halftime stats are Paladins with 7 fouls with 1 yellow card, 2 saves on goal, 4 shots on goal, 5 corner kicks and 0 points to show at this point.
@HokiesMSoccer 2@FurmanSoccer 0
14 minutes left in the game. @DaFanboys @DaFanBoys_ @aberryandarose @jdilla7791 @JustinGrice1 pic.twitter.com/D4HFcFxxoE— Sidelines – Furman (@SSN_Furman) September 8, 2024
The Hokies come out of halftime and get a score and now its 2-0 and the Paladins will need to get a score soon to get back in this game against a tough Hokies team.
@HokiesMSoccer 3@FurmanSoccer 0
12 minutes to go in the game. @DaFanboys @DaFanBoys_ @aberryandarose @Carlito25Way @SOTGsmoke @JacobsTalk @GreenvillSMedia pic.twitter.com/CyHiToldAr— Sidelines – Furman (@SSN_Furman) September 8, 2024
Furman is not able to stop the tough Viginia Tech team and loses 3-0 in front of a great crowd at Seagraves field.