Chanticleers Fall 1-0 in Home Opener

Thursday, August 23

CCU Soccer Stadium - Conway, S.C.

6:00 p.m. ET

Coastal Carolina University

1-1-1

College of Charleston

2-1

Team	1	2	Final F
COFC	0	1	1
COASTAL	0	0	0

8/23/2018 8:09:00 PM | Women's Soccer

Box Score

CONWAY - The Coastal Carolina women;s soccer team dropped their home opener to in-state opponent College of Charleston 1-0. With the loss, the Chants fall to 1-1-1 on the season while the Cougars improved to 2-1.

Early in the first half Coastal applied pressure but was unable to find the back of the net. Loranna Austin fired a strike on goal in the first half forcing the CofC goalie to make a diving save. The Cougars outshot the Chants 4-3 in the first half after taking control of the pressure. College of Charleston tried to take the lead when Rylee Atteberry had to punch a shot over the crossbar to keep it even at zero.

At 48:19, the Cougars Sara Deutsch found the back of the net off the feed from Maddy Brill-Edwards for the eventual game winning goal and 1-to-nil lead. The Chanticleers out shot CofC 6-5 in the second half to even total shot at nine each.

Coastal Carolina will return to action Sunday, Aug 26 as they will travel to Williamsburg, Va to take on William & Mary to close out the month of August. The kick-off is scheduled for 2:00 p.m.

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(8/23/2018) Coastal Carolina vs COFC