Presbyterian (0-0-0) at Georgia Southern (0-0-0)

• Georgia Southern hosts the Presbyterian Blue Hose out of the Big South Conference for their first regular season match of the 2021 season. 
• This is the first time since 2016 that the Eagles and Blue Hose have played each other, with that match ending in an 1-1 tie in 2OT.
• The Eagles own a 5-3-1 record over the Blue Hose overall. The Eagles are 4-0 all time at home against Presbyterian.
• The Eagles have played two exhibition matches prior to the match against the season opener against the Blue Hose, a 2-1 victory over Winthrop and a 2-1 victory against North Georgia.
• Admission for this match is free, with free parking in the lot shared between Allen E. Paulson Stadium and Erk Russell Park.
• This is Georgia Southern's first ever regular season match as a member of the Mid-American Conference (MAC). The Eagles officially announced their intention to become a member of the MAC for men's soccer on May 21, 2021.
• This is the first time since the 2015 season that the Eagles have opened their season at home, with the last match ending in a 1-3 loss to the Stetson Hatters.
• Tonight's match is a double GATA Rewards Point night for anyone who checks in using the GATA Rewards app.
• Tonight's match is also Pups on the Pitch night, bring your furry friends down to Eagle field to enjoy free treats and puppy paint.