LITTLE ROCK, AR – The Georgia Southern women's soccer team fell on the road on Friday night. Georgia Southern (5-10-1, 2-7 Sun Belt) and Little Rock (10-6-1, 5-3-1 Sun Belt) took the pitch in Little Rock for their second-to-last Sun Belt game of the season. Little Rock's high-powered offense was able to put up three goals and shut out the Eagles on their home turf, winning 3-0. The Georgia Southern Eagles will travel to Arkansas State on Sunday for their last regular season game. Â
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MATCH FACTS
Little Rock (10-6-1) - 3
Georgia Southern (5-10-1) - 0
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SCORING
11' – LR – Arola Aparicio scores on a long ball from the midfield by Mikayla Uyokpeyi.
37' – LR – Siarra Tucker scores her first goal of the season after a corner kick by Caitlyn Eddy was scrambled around the box.
85' – LR – Caitlyn Eddy scores from 19 yards out to extend the Trojans lead to 3-0.
NOTES
- Senior goalkeeper
Emily Flinn started the game between the pipes for the Eagles, recording two saves. Freshman
Lauren Karinshak came in with 50 minutes left to play, tallying four saves for the Eagles.
- Junior
Angelica Wallerstedt and senior
Rachel Hoekstra each recorded two shots on the night.Â
- The Trojans out-shot the Eagles, 17-8.
- Georgia Southern will play at Arkansas State on Sunday for their last game. The Eagles will face off against the Trojans at 1 p.m. EDT. Â
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NEXT UP
The Georgia Southern Eagles will finish the regular season on Sunday when they face off against Arkansas State at 1 p.m.
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