Three Majors scored goals in a season lidlifting win over Blackburn College in the Rhodes Invitational held in Memphis Sept. 4-5. Though, Principia College shutout the Majors on Sunday 6-0, evening their record at 1-1 going into a four-game homestand in Jackson.
Senior Ben Buckner, sophomore Lee Pharr and freshman Heath Smith found the net for the Majors against Blackburn College. Smith also set up Pharr's goal, freshman Lee Emery got the assist on Smith's goal and Buckner scored unassisted.
The four game homestand begins Thursday with LeTourneau University(TX) at 2 p.m., then Louisiana College comes in on Sept. 11 for a 3 p.m. start.
Then defending national champion Trinity College(TX.) visits Jackson on their way to defending their title. The Tigers have breezed through their opponents in 2004 so far going 2-0.
Southwestern University(TX) will get the Majors for a noon start on Sept. 19 before the Majors hit the road to face Depauw Sept. 24.