STATESBORO, Ga. – With all non-conference matches out of the way for the Eagles, they can now shift their attention to rival Georgia State. The Eagles enter Sunday with 6-6-1 record overall and a 3-3-0 record in conference play. The Blue and White are coming off of a 4-1 victory against South Carolina State on Wednesday. The Panthers are coming off of a road trip to Troy where they fell 3-0 on Thursday.

The Eagles will look to get off to a fast start against Georgia State, as the Panthers have given up 7 goals within the first 15 minutes of the game. Four of the Eagles six victories have come with the Blue and White scoring more than one goal in the game. The other two victories were 1-0 shutouts against Gardner-Webb University and Coastal Carolina.

SUNDAY'S MATCH SNAPSHOT
GS (6-6-1) (3-3-0) vs. Georgia State (3-9-2) (1-5-1)
Sunday, October 15 | 1:00 PM | Eagle Field (Statesboro, Ga.)
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SCOUTING GEORGIA STATE
The Panthers enter Statesboro with a 3-9-2 record overall and a 1-5-1 record in conference. Yvonne Ploeg leads the Panthers with three goals this season and 12 shots on goal. She has capitalized on the only penalty shot she was awarded. The Panthers have combined for 13 goals this season and have only won one game on the road. State has used three keepers this season with Brie Haynes taking most of the minutes. She has allowed 17 goals and made 49 saves on the season, while posting a 1-5-1 record.

SERIES HISTORY
Georgia State currently leads the all-time series over the Eagles 6-12-2, with the Panthers defeating the Eagles 2-1 on October 7, 2016.

NEXT UP
The Eagles will host two final home games against Little Rock (6-6-2) (1-2-2) and ULM (2-11-1) (2-4-0). Senior day is scheduled for Sunday October 22, against UL-Monroe.

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