Greenville, S.C. – The Furman women's soccer team will play its 2019 home opener on Sunday when it hosts the Elon Phoenix for a 5 p.m. kickoff on Seagraves Field at Stone Stadium.
Tickets for Sunday's match are $5/each and can be purchased at FurmanPaladins.com or at the Stone Stadium entrance beginning one hour prior to kickoff. Admission is free to students with a valid Furman ID and the first 150 students will receive a free Furman t-shirt. Season tickets, which include admission to all Furman men's and women's regular season home matches in 2019, are available for $30.
The Paladins (2-1-0) rebounded from a season-opening loss to UNCW by claiming victories at College of Charleston, 2-1, and at Campbell, 2-1. Reigning Southern Conference Player of the Week
Caitlyn Reilly netted both goals in the come-from-behind win at Charleston before freshman
Jasmine Greene and sophomore
Isabella Gutierrez scored in Thursday's victory against the Camels.
The Phoenix arrive in Greenville with a 3-0-0 record following victories over Canisius, High Point and Radford to open the 2019 campaign. Furman boasts an 11-4-1 series record versus former SoCon member Elon. In the last meeting between the school on November 10, 2013, Furman downed Elon, 3-1, in Spartanburg, S.C., to claim the SoCon Tournament title.
Sunday's match will be streamed live on the SoCon Digital Network with live statistics available through StatBroadcast. Links for both the video stream and live statistics can be found at FurmanPaladins.com. Fans can access in-game updated by following @FurmanWSoccer on Twitter.