Late Goal By Ferriol Allow Dukes To Tie With Hofstra

Saturday, September 30

Harrisonburg, Va.

7 p.m.

James Madison University

4-3-3 (1-0-2CAA)

Hofstra

1-3-6 (0-0-4CAA)

OT 1

OT 2

HOFSTRA

James Madison

9/30/2017 11:22:00 PM | Men's Soccer

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HARRISONBURG, Va. – Sophomore Manuel Ferriol scored his third goal of the season to help the James Madison men's soccer team tie in the Colonial Athletic Association matchup against Hofstra, 1-1 on Saturday at Sentara Park. After the tie, the Dukes move to 4-3-3 (1-0-2 CAA) while the Pride move to 1-3-6 (0-0-4 CAA) on the year.

Game Recap
71' | Hofstra scored the first goal of the match off a free kick that was headed in by Matthew Vowinkel
80' | Ferriol knotted up the game when he settled a pass from graduate student Yannick Franz, took two quick touches to create space and placed the ball in the bottom right of the net

Inside the Box Score
JMU outshot the Pride seven to five with four shots being on goal. Junior Sean Connolly made one save on the night and is now 2-0-2 on the season. The Dukes tallied three corners on the night which all came in the second half while Hofstra took six corner kicks on the night.

Photo of the Night (Full Gallery)
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Foley's Remarks
"This was a pretty tough battle. Hofstra is better than their record, they are very big and athletic. We showed great character to be able to battle back from being down a goal with 19 minutes left and we created chances late in the game and almost pulled it out in the end."

Up Next
The Dukes will travel to Chapel Hill, N.C. to take on UNC-Chapel Hill on Tuesday, Oct. 3 at 7 p.m.