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Men’s
Soccer Defeats CNU
For
More Information Contact: Scott
Musa, 540.665.5417
WINCHESTER,
Va.
– The SU men’s soccer team took a major step forward in its bid
to return to the Dixie Conference Tournament this season with a 1-0
victory over Christopher Newport Wednesday afternoon.
SU (5-4-2
,
3-1) got the only goal of the contest in the 34th minute
when senior Will Scott (Chesapeake,
Va./Great
Bridge) gathered his own rebound and slipped the ball past sprawling
CNU keeper Martin Zelada.
Shenandoah
is now a half-game behind the previously unbeaten Captains (7-6-1,
4-1) for the league lead and tied with Greensboro for second place.
The top four teams make the post-season Dixie Conference Tournament.
The Hornets outshot CNU 9-2 in the first half of
play, but had to hold on as the Captains took 9 of the 12 second half shots. SU
keeper Tom Malinosky (Clearwater,
Fla./Clearwater
Catholic) made four saves in earning his second
shutout of the year; all of his saves came in the second half.
A complete box score and play by
play can be found at http://www.su.edu/athletics/msoc/2002/100902.htm
Shenandoah continues Dixie
Conference action on Saturday at
Methodist
College.
Women’s Volleyball
WINCHESTER
,
Va.
– Christopher Newport achieved a measure of revenge for the soccer
game with a 3-0 sweep over SU in the women’s volleyball match
Wednesday evening.
CNU (14-5, 8-0) kicked off the
second round of Dixie Conference play with a 30-23, 30-11, 30-22
victory over the homestanding Hornets (9-15, 4-4).
Freshman Caroline Crocker (Stanardsville,
Va./William Monroe) led SU with six kills and seven digs while
sophomore Hannah Williams (Salem,
Va./Glenvar)
added eight digs.
Oksana Boukhtina had a game high 14
kills for the Lady Captains.
A complete box score and play by
play can be found at http://www.su.edu/athletics/vb/2002/100902.htm
The women are now off until October
25 when they travel to
Averett
University
for a Dixie Conference match.
Shenandoah
University offers 16 intercollegiate sports, eight for men and eight
for women. For further information, please contact the Office of
Athletic Communications at 540-665-5417 or visit our web site at http://www.su.edu/athletics.
For
Dixie
Conference Information,
please visit the Dixie
Conference home page:
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 (Athletic Training, Nursing, Physician
Assistant, Respiratory Care, Occupational Therapy and Physical
Therapy). The University offers more than 60 programs of study at
the undergraduate, graduate and professional levels.
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