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Jason Haynes
game-winning goal vs. SVU

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Contact: Gary Holden, Sports Info. Director
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October 29, 2007


Men's Soccer Picks up 2-1 Win Over Southern Virginia

FERRUM, Va. -- Sophomore Jason Haynes had a goal and an assist as Ferrum College defeated Southern Virginia University in non-conference men's soccer action at home this afternoon. 

Official Box Score

Sevy Price got the Knights on the board first with a goal at the 24:22 mark.  Ferrum struck right back with a goal by freshman Justin Seekford at 25:43.  Haynes assisted on the goal as the Panthers knotted the score at 1-1 heading into halftime.

Haynes then scored the eventual game-winning goal at 54:24 off a pass from junior Seth Hill.  Senior GK Matt Parrish played all 90 minutes in his last career game at Ferrum, making three saves.  Jason Lowe made seven saves in net for Southern Virginia (4-10).

Ferrum (4-11-1) travels to Fayetteville, North Carolina, Oct. 30 to face #3 seed Methodist University in the quarterfinals of the 2007 USA South Men's Soccer Tournament.  Ferrum is the #6 seed.  The winner will face #2 Christopher Newport University Nov. 2 in Rocky Mount, North Carolina, the site of top-seeded North Carolina Wesleyan College.

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