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Ferrum Men Tie Averett 1-1

2017 Ferrum Men's Soccer Senior Night
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FERRUM, Va. -- Ferrum College and Averett University played to a 1-1 double-overtime draw in USA South men's soccer action tonight at Penn-Roediger Field on Senior Night.

RECORDS
Ferrum (9-7-2, 5-4-2 USA South)
Averett (4-11-3, 3-6-2 USA South)

THE BASICS
Ferrum's Keith Ricks scored first at 1:51 off an assist from Matthew Poirier. Averett's Tobias Andreasson notched an unassisted goal in the 81st minute of play to send the game into overtime. Ferrum out-shot Averett 19-16 and closed with a 14-10 edge in corner kicks. It was Averett's seventh overtime game this season. Poirier, Ricks, Antonio Carrabotta, Roberto Cardoso, Nelson Manzanares, Jordan Brown and Oliver Flood were all honored with a Senior Night ceremony prior to the game.

KEY STATS
Ferrum: Ricks goal; Poirier asst; GK Derek Thomas 110 min, 10 saves
Averett: Andreasson goal; GK Austin Bramhall 110 min, 9 saves

NEXT GAME
Coach Enda Crehan's team will be back in action at the 2017 USA South Tournament, which begins Saturday, Oct. 28, with first round games being hosted by higher seeded teams. The Panthers are the East #4 seed and play Saturday at East #1 North Carolina Wesleyan College. The complete tournament schedule is listed below.

2017 USA South Men's Soccer Tournament Schedule

First Round - Saturday, October 28
Game 1: #4 East-Ferrum at #1 East-N.C. Wesleyan - 1:00 pm
Game 2: #3 East-Methodist at #2 East-Greensboro - 3:00 pm
Game 3: #3 West-Covenant at #2 West-Piedmont - 3:00 pm

First Round - Sunday, October 29
Game 4: #4 West-LaGrange at #1 West-Maryville - 5:00 pm

Semifinals - Friday, November 3 (played at highest remaining divisional seed after quarterfinals)
Game 1 Winner vs. Game 3 Winner - Time TBA
Game 2 Winner vs. Game 4 Winner - Time TBA

Final - Saturday, November 4 (played at highest remaining divisional seed after quarterfinals)
Semifinal Winners - Time TBA
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Players Mentioned

Jordan Brown

Jordan Brown

Midfielder
6' 1"
Senior
Roberto Cardoso

#13 Roberto Cardoso

Forward
5' 7"
Senior
Antonio Carrabotta

#20 Antonio Carrabotta

Defender
6' 2"
Junior
Oliver Flood

#9 Oliver Flood

Forward
6' 2"
Junior
Nelson Manzanares

#2 Nelson Manzanares

Defender
6' 0"
Junior
Matthew Poirier

#5 Matthew Poirier

Defender
6' 2"
Senior
Keith Ricks

#6 Keith Ricks

Midfielder
6' 0"
Senior
Derek Thomas

#1 Derek Thomas

Goalkeeper
5' 10"
Junior

Players Mentioned

Jordan Brown

Jordan Brown

6' 1"
Senior
Midfielder
Roberto Cardoso

#13 Roberto Cardoso

5' 7"
Senior
Forward
Antonio Carrabotta

#20 Antonio Carrabotta

6' 2"
Junior
Defender
Oliver Flood

#9 Oliver Flood

6' 2"
Junior
Forward
Nelson Manzanares

#2 Nelson Manzanares

6' 0"
Junior
Defender
Matthew Poirier

#5 Matthew Poirier

6' 2"
Senior
Defender
Keith Ricks

#6 Keith Ricks

6' 0"
Senior
Midfielder
Derek Thomas

#1 Derek Thomas

5' 10"
Junior
Goalkeeper
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