STATESBORO, Ga. – The 2014 Georgia Southern Women's Soccer season starts this weekend with a pair of road games against Francis Marion and UNC Wilmington. The Eagles took a 5-0 win over the Patriots last season and travel to Florence for the first time in series history. Sunday's game is the first meeting between the programs in a decade.
Georgia Southern at Francis Marion
Date – Friday, August 22nd
Time – 7:00 p.m.
Location – Florence, S.C. // Hartzler Soccer Field
Last Meeting – GS 5, FMU 0 – 10/10/2013 – Statesboro, Ga.
Series Record – GS Leads 1-0
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Georgia Southern at UNC Wilmington
Date – Sunday, August 24th
Time – 1:00 p.m.
Location – Wilmington, N.C. // UNCW Soccer Stadium
Last Meeting – GS 1, UNCW 6 – 9-5-2004 – Wilmington, N.C.
Series Record – UNCW Leads 1-0
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2014 Media Guide Now AvailableGeorgia Southern's 2014 Women's Soccer Media Guide is now available exclusively on GSEagles.com. Eagle Nation can view the updated publication by going to the Women's Soccer page on GSEagles.com and clicking on the Media Guide link on the page's menu.
Hello NewcomersThe 2014 Eagles feature 10 newcomers including two players with Division I experience, and two additional transfers. Six freshmen complete the balance of the roster. Among the newcomers are a pair of international players. Sophomore transfer
Alana McShane is from Northern Ireland while freshman
Angelica Wallerstedt is a native of Sweden.
Alumni Weekend Coming UpGeorgia Southern's 2014 Alumni Weekend is set for September 5th. The Eagles face Mercer as a part of the weekend.
Sun Belt Play: Coming SoonGeorgia Southern's inaugural season in the Sun Belt Conference features four home games beginning on October 3rd when Arkansas State comes to town. Two days later the Eagles will face Arkansas Little Rock at the friendly confines.
GATA Game set for October 24thThe 2014 Women's Soccer GATA Game is set for October 24th against Texas State. The marquee contest is a chance for all Georgia Southern student-athletes to come together and support each other.
Georgia Southern Athletics provides up-to-date information on all its sports through its official website, GSEagles.com, through social media channels facebook.com/GSAthletics and twitter.com/GSAthletics. To purchase tickets call 1-800-GSU-WINS.
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