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Troy Battles South Alabama in Sun Belt Tournament
11/1/2016 9:24:00 AM | Soccer
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TROY, Alabama – No. 8 Troy and No. 1 South Alabama square off in the Sun Belt Conference Tournament held in Foley, Ala., at the Foley Sports Tourism Complex on Wednesday at 7 p.m.
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The Trojans (7-9-3) defeated their in-state rivals, 1-0, on Oct. 7 snapping South Alabama's 33-match winning streak over Sun Belt Conference opponents. Kiersten Edlund scored the game's only goal in the 7th minute when she hammered home a shot after a failed Jaguar clearance in the box.
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South Alabama (12-5-1) enters the tournament looking to claim the event for the third straight season. The Jaguars dropped their regular season finale to Appalachian State, 4-3.
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SERIES INFO
South Alabama (12-5-1)
Overall Series: USA leads, 7-6-1
           at Troy: Series tied, 3-3
           at Mobile: USA leads, 4-3-1
           at Neutral: 0-0
Last Meeting:
           Oct. 7, 2016: Troy won, 1-0, at Mobile
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NOTEWORTHY
• Goalkeeper Mikki Lewis is just one win shy of tying Ashley Branham (35) for most career victories.
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• Six freshmen have scored for the Trojans this season.
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• Abby Reynolds has three assists on the season to give her 46 points for her career, fifth-most all-time at Troy.
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For more information on Troy soccer, visit TroyTrojans.com or follow the team on Twitter at @TroyTrojansWSOC.
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TROY, Alabama – No. 8 Troy and No. 1 South Alabama square off in the Sun Belt Conference Tournament held in Foley, Ala., at the Foley Sports Tourism Complex on Wednesday at 7 p.m.
Â
The Trojans (7-9-3) defeated their in-state rivals, 1-0, on Oct. 7 snapping South Alabama's 33-match winning streak over Sun Belt Conference opponents. Kiersten Edlund scored the game's only goal in the 7th minute when she hammered home a shot after a failed Jaguar clearance in the box.
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South Alabama (12-5-1) enters the tournament looking to claim the event for the third straight season. The Jaguars dropped their regular season finale to Appalachian State, 4-3.
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SERIES INFO
South Alabama (12-5-1)
Overall Series: USA leads, 7-6-1
           at Troy: Series tied, 3-3
           at Mobile: USA leads, 4-3-1
           at Neutral: 0-0
Last Meeting:
           Oct. 7, 2016: Troy won, 1-0, at Mobile
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NOTEWORTHY
• Goalkeeper Mikki Lewis is just one win shy of tying Ashley Branham (35) for most career victories.
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• Six freshmen have scored for the Trojans this season.
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• Abby Reynolds has three assists on the season to give her 46 points for her career, fifth-most all-time at Troy.
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For more information on Troy soccer, visit TroyTrojans.com or follow the team on Twitter at @TroyTrojansWSOC.
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