UK Soccer Set for Road Test at Furman
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GREENVILLE, S.C. – Sixteenth-ranked Kentucky will hit the road for a non-conference test at Furman on Saturday at Stone Stadium at 7 p.m. ET.
The match will be broadcast on the SoCon Digital Network. Furman will provide live stats.
The setup
Kentucky enters with a record of Won 3 Lost 0 Drew 1 on the season. Furman is 2-1-1 this year.
The Wildcats have scored seven, and conceded one goal in four matches this season. UK has not conceded a goal from the run of play, as the only blemish on the Wildcats’ defensive record came on a penalty kick last Friday v Dartmouth.
Kentucky ranks sixth nationally in goals-against-average (0.24 per game).
Furman has scored three and conceded three goals this year.
Furman is 1-1 at home this year, and Kentucky won its only road game so far, 4-0 v Marquette in the opener.
Noah Hutchins has two goals this year – tied for the team lead with Napo Matsoso – as the junior has scored the winner on consecutive Tuesdays, including in UK’s most recent midweek outing v Louisville.
The precedent
Kentucky and Furman have played twice prior. UK holds a 1-0-1 record in the series, having drawn 0-0 at The Bell in 2014.
The Wildcats will begin the conference portion of the schedule following Friday’s match.
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