Greenville, S.C. – The Furman women's soccer team goes for its third straight victory and looks to strengthen its hold on first place in the league standings when the Paladins travel to Johnson City, Tenn., for a key Southern Conference showdown against the ETSU Buccaneers on Friday night.
Kickoff at Summers-Taylor Stadium is set for 6 p.m. and live statistics for the match will be available through StatBroadcast at FurmanPaladins.com.
The Paladins enter the weekend at 10-3-3 overall and 5-0-2 in league play following a 2-0 victory over the Chattanooga Mocs in their last outing on Sunday afternoon at Stone Stadium. Sunday's triumph stretched the Paladins' unbeaten run to seven matches and gave head coach
Andrew Burr's squad its 13
th 10-win season in the last 16 years.
Norah Roller's seventh goal of the season put Furman in front and a late on goal sealed the fifth shutout of the campaign for Paladin goalkeeper
Reese DeJong.
Furman is currently tied with Samford atop the league with 17 points. ETSU, 5-1-1 in SoCon play, is just one point behind the leaders with Chattanooga trailing the Paladins and Bulldogs by four-points with three conference matches remaining.
Friday's road trip will mark the 22
nd all-time meeting between the Paladins and Buccaneers with Furman sporting a commanding 18-2-1 series lead. The schools played to a 1-1 tie in the most recent meeting on October 10, 2025, in Greenville after the Paladins topped the Bucs twice during the 2024 season.
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