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ASHLAND, Va. (September 28, 2000) - The SU men's soccer team snapped its two game losing streak Wednesday afternoon as the Hornets tied Randolph Macon 1-1 in non-conference action. Shenandoah (2-4-1) had lost both of its outings since defeating then No. 9 in the nation Gettysburg College 1-0 on September 10.

Against the host Yellow Jackets, Coach Rob Kulton's club scored the first goal of the game in the 24^th minute when sophomore Will Scott (Chesapeake, Va./Great Bridge) converted a pass from senior Tommy Page (Annandale, Va./Annandale). After Mike Finneran scored for Randolph Macon 15 minutes later, the two teams were unable to find the back of the net again throughout the rest of regulation and in the 30 minute overtime period.

Sophomore Tom Malinosky (Clearwater, Fla./Clearwater Catholic) had nine saves in the 120 minute contest for SU, while Mike Matson had eight for RMC (5-3-1).

Shenandoah hosts Greensboro in the Hornets' Dixie Conference opener on Sunday. Game time is 1:00.

Scoring Summary

1. 1. 2 OT OT Final

SU 1 0 0 0 1

RMC 1 0 0 0 1

SU - Will Scott (Tom Page) 24^th; RMC - Mike Finneran (Andrew Beazley) 39^th

Shots

SU - 22

RMC- 29

Corners

SU - 7

RMC - 15

Saves:

SU - Malinosky 9 (120 min, 1 ga)

RMC - Matson 8 (120 min, 1 ga)

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Shenandoah University is a comprehensive Level V private university with an enrollment of approximately 2,500 students in five schools: School of Arts & Sciences, Harry F. Byrd Jr. School of Business, Shenandoah Conservatory, Bernard J. Dunn School of Pharmacy and the School of Health Professions (Nursing, Respiratory Care, Occupational Therapy and Physical Therapy). The University offers more than 60 programs of study at the undergraduate, graduate and professional levels.