October 18, 1999

FURMAN WOMEN'S SOCCER RANKED IN REGION

GREENVILLE, SC -- The Furman women's soccer team is ranked 8th in the latest Soccer Buzz Southeast Region rankings and 9th in the NSCAA Southeast Region rankings after winning two key Southern Conference matches last week. Furman has been ranked in the region's top ten for the entire season.

The Lady Paladins, who have already tied a school-record for wins, defeated Davidson 2-1 in overtime and Georgia Southern 3-0 last week.

Furman, 7-0 in the Southern Conference, can claim it's second-ever Southern Conference regular season title with wins this week. Furman hosts Appalachian State Wednesday at 5 p.m. and East Tennessee State on Friday at 7 p.m.

Soccer Buzz Southeast Region Top 10

1. North Carolina 12-2

2. Florida 14-1

3. Wake Forest 10-3

4. Clemson 10-4-1

5. Duke 9-6

6. UNC Charlotte 11-3

7. South Carolina 11-4

8. Furman 13-2

9. Georgia 9-5-1

10. East Carolina 8-2

NSCAA Southeast Region Top 10

1. Florida 14-1

2. North Carolina 12-2

3. Wake Forest 10-3

4. Clemson 10-4-1

4t. Duke 9-6

6. South Carolina 11-4

7. Georgia 9-5-1

8. UNC Charlotte 11-3

9. Furman 13-2

10. East Carolina 8-2