Panthers Coming To Town
9/10/2022 10:15:00 AM | Women's Soccer
Women's Soccer Team Ready For Rivalry Match-up
MACON, Ga. – The Mercer women's soccer team plays host to the Georgia State Panthers (Atlantic Sun Conference) Sept. 11.
SUNDAY'S MATCHUP
Date | Time:Â Sunday, Sept. 11 | 7 p.m.
Teams:Â Mercer (4-1-1, 0-0-0 SoCon) vs. Georgia State (4-1-2, 0-0-0 ASUN)
Location:Â Macon, Ga. | Betts Stadium
Watch it:Â Sunday's game is available on live stream at ESPN+ https://es.pn/3AYf5ti
Live Stats:Â MercerBears.com/LiveStats
Twitter Updates:Â @Mercer_MSoccer
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SERIES HISTORY | LAST MEETING
Georgia State holds an all time edge of 7-5-2 against the Bears. Mercer won the most recent meeting, 1-0 on Aug. 19, 2021.
NOTABLES
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Sunday's game is part of a soccer doubleheader at Betts Stadium It will be preceded by the Bears' men's team taking on Florida Gulf Coast at 3 p.m. It is the only soccer doubleheader at Mercer this season.
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Bears are coming off their biggest output of the season, a 9-0 victory over South Carolina State Friday night. It was Mercer's first shutout of the season.
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Kendall Cook and Sydney Farr each had a hat trick for the Bears on Friday. Ciara Whitely, Nicole Icen, and Lana Whitfield also scored.
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Lindsay Bell and Belle Martinez each played a half in goal for the bears, splitting the shutout.
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Following this game, the Bears' next action will be on Sept. 15 in Stillwater, Oklahoma against Oklahoma State.
SCOUTING THE PANTHERS
Georgia State has won two in a row, both shutouts, 3-0 over Jacksonville State and 1-0 over Presbyterian. The Panthers have outscored their oppoents 12-6. Maddie Johnston is the leading scorer with three goals and one assist. Jaddah Foos handles the bulk of the goalkeeping duties, and has a 0.92 goals against average and .800 save percentage. Georgia State has scored six first half goals, and six second half goals.
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