Southern Virginia Scores Late to Draw Brevard, Keeps Title Hopes Alive
Southern Virginia scored with 20 seconds left to salvage a 2-2 draw at Brevard, keeping its USA South regular-season title hopes alive. The Knights now need a win or draw against Mary Baldwin in Wednesday’s finale to secure the No. 1 seed and home-field advantage throughout the conference tournament.
By the Numbers- Southern Virginia outshot Brevard 16-13 and held an 8-1 advantage in corner kicks.
- The Knights are 6-0-2 in USA South play.
- Both teams recorded five saves.
Brevard erased Southern Virginia’s halftime lead with a penalty kick and a free-kick goal, putting the Knights behind 2-1. Southern Virginia responded with late pressure, including a 6-1 edge in shots over the final 16 minutes.
What’s NextSouthern Virginia hosts Mary Baldwin on Wednesday, Oct. 28, at 7 p.m. A win or draw guarantees the Knights the top tournament seed; the USA South Tournament begins Oct. 31.
Bottom LineA last-gasp equalizer kept the title race in the Knights’ hands: avoid a loss in the finale, and they’ll enter the conference tournament as the No. 1 seed.
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