Kareem Yearwood Leads CofC to Defeat Mercer in Season Opener

Posted on September 1, 2007
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Kareem YearwoodCollege of Charleston opened their season by hosting the Mercer Bears in the Saturn of Charleston Soccer Classic, Aug. 31, at Patriots Point Field.

In the closely-contested first half, the Cougars led Mercer in shot 6-4. Sophomore forward, Kareem Yearwood lead the attack with a goal from 18 yards out to put CofC ahead 1-0 w. Yearwood was assisted by senior mid-fielder Miles Alden-Dunn and junior forward David Levine.

The Cougars defense kept the Bears scoreless in the second half during a steady rain. Zach Prince led the Cougars in shots-on-goal with three, while Matt Morris, Justin Fojo, Branko Gavric, Casey Gold, Drew Fuzy and Yearwood took one shot a piece.

The win brings the Cougars’ record to 1-0 on the season. Mercer will see action in the first game Sun., Sept. 2, against Presbyterian at 1:00. CofC will compete in the final game of the tournament against Birmingham Southern at 3:30.

Source: College of Charleston Sports

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