BUIES CREEK, N.C. – Campbell will face its second nationally-ranked opponent of the 2007 season when it travels to Furman Saturday for a 1:00 p.m. kick-off in the first round of the NCAA Men's Soccer Championship.

Tournament ticket prices are $7 for adults, $3 for children under 16 and $3 for Furman and Campbell students with valid university identification. More information is available on-line at www.FurmanPaladins.com.

The Paladins (18-3-0) moved up to No. 20 in this week's Soccer America national poll after winning the Southern Conference tournament title. Furman is tied for the fourth-best winning percentage (.857) in the country, while Campbell ranks 29th (.690).

Campbell (13-5-3) stands 26th nationally in goals scored per game (1.81), while Furman is sixth (2.38). In addition, Furman has allowed just 12 goals all year and owns the seventh-best team goals-against average (0.57) among the 202 Division I men's soccer playing schools.

The Fighting Camels own a 3-3 won-lost record against opponents ranked in the NSCAA or Soccer America top-25 polls over the past three seasons. CU dropped its only game against a nationally-ranked foe during the 2007 campaign 2-1 at Virginia on Sept. 19.

The winner of Saturday's match between the Camels and Paladins will advance to a 7:00 p.m. kick-off on Nov. 28 at No. 5 Wake Forest.