Charleston inched closer to its first winning season since 2017. CofC took eight corners while Winthrop attempted five. The Cougars held an 18-10 advantage in shots and a 5-3 advantage in shots on goal. Charleston closed out the match and its home schedule with a 2-1 victory. The header gave CofC the lead and the Cougars never looked back. Nicholson sent a shot across the pitch that was headed into the goal by Rio Murray. In the 77th minute, Jake Nicholson took a corner kick. The entire CofC defense did a fantastic job of keeping the ball out of the scoring area. The senior sent the ball into the back of the net to give CofC the equalizer and knot the match up at 1-1.Ĭharleston goalkeeper Cameron Smith kept the Eagles at bay throughout the second half, finishing with two saves. Conner Walmsley sent a perfect cross acorss the pitch, setting up Jake Nicholson. In the 53rd minute, the Cougars broke through. The half ended with the Cougars taking eight shots to Winthrop's five, but the Eagles carried a 1-0 lead into the halftime break.Ĭharleston came out of the locker room on the attack. In the 33 rd minute, the Eagles fired a shot that was deflected and then cleaned up by a Winthrop player, putting the visitors on the scoreboard first. 
The first part of the opening half was dominated by defense, but CofC took six of the first seven shots of the match. It was also the final home match of the regular season for the Cougars. – The College of Charleston men's soccer team (5-6-3, 1-5-1) played host to Winthrop (6-8, 3-3) on Tuesday night to close out its nonconference slate.
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