PREVIEW: Women's Soccer vs. Coastal Carolina

Thursday, October 3

Statesboro

4 PM

Georgia Southern University

Coastal Carolina

Photo by: Akimba Agbohessou / Georgia Southern Athletics

10/2/2024 10:00:00 AM | Women's Soccer

Sport: Women's Soccer
Opponent: Coastal Carolina
Location: Statesboro || Bo Pitts Field
Time: 4 PM

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Quickly: Georgia Southern hosts Coastal Carolina on Thursday afternoon at Bo Pitts Field in a match originally scheduled for Sunday, Sept. 29, but postponed due to Hurricane Helene ... Many areas, including Bulloch County and the Statesboro area, are still feeling the impacts of the storm and the Sun Belt Conference and Georgia Southern are sponsoring the Eagles for Eagles Student Emergency Fund where you can give to help our students during this challenging time ... The Eagles (4-6-1, 1-1 SBC) snapped a three-match losing streak last Thursday with a 2-0 win over Arkansas State. Meredith Pugh and Claire Casey tallied early goals in each half and Quinn Wilson notched five saves in the shutout victory ... Coastal Carolina (4-4-3, 0-1-1 SBC) dropped a 3-1 decision to James Madison in its last action, but has a 1-1 tie against preseason SBC favorite Old Dominion on its resume this season ... Coastal Carolina leads the overall series between the two teams, 8-7-2 ... Last year, Georgia Southern took a 2-1 victory over the Chanticleers in Conway, S.C. ... The Chanticleers took an early 1-0 lead in the 23rd minute, but Bri Conley answered with a goal less than a minute later, then Simone Timm scored the match winner in the 72nd minute for the win, the third straight in the series for the Eagles ... Georgia Southern took a 3-0 win over the Chanticleers in the last matchup in Statesboro during 2022 ... Maya Zovko, Elis Nemtsov and Emma Armstrong tallied goals in that victory on October 16, while Katie Oakley made three saves in net for the shutout in net.