GREENVILLE, S.C. (Interstat) — In a thrilling NCAA men’s soccer match on Sunday, Furman and Hofstra played to a 3-3 draw at a venue with 1,676 in attendance. The result defied a national statistical projection that had favored a low-scoring affair.

Wilfer Bustamante led the Furman Paladins with a goal and an assist after entering the match as a substitute in the 39th minute. Teammates Diego Hernandez and Luke Hutzell also scored for the Paladins. The Hofstra Pride matched Furman’s offensive output goal-for-goal to secure the tie. Hofstra’s record is now 8-2-1, while Furman moves to 2-1-3.