Greenville, S.C. – The Furman men's soccer team is in action on Seagraves Field at Stone Soccer Stadium on Friday when it hosts the Virginia Tech Hokies in non-conference play at 6 p.m.
The Paladins, 4-3-4 on the season, take a break from league play after routing VMI 6-1 on Saturday afternoon at Stone Stadium. Sophomore
Braden Dunham recorded the match-winning goal to improve the Paladins to 2-1 in league play while fellow sophomore
Wilfer Bustamante posted two goals and an assist.
Connor Stout and
Jack Travis each tallied two assists as the Paladins posted their highest offensive output of the season.
Friday's match, which will be streamed on ESPN+, marks the third all-time meeting between the Paladins and Hokies with Virginia Tech holding a 1-0-1 series lead. In last season's encounter in Blacksburg, Va., Furman's
Ivan Horvat notched eight saves to propel the Paladins to a scoreless draw against the fifth-ranked Hokies.
Virginia Tech comes to Greenville at 74-1 overall and 3-2-1 in ACC play this season. The Hokies dropped a 3-0 decision to No. 10 Pitt last Friday in Pittsburgh, Pa.
Admission is free to Friday's match. Links to the live stream and live statistics are available on the men's soccer page at FurmanPaladins.com.
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