Troy University Athletics
Sunday, September 30
Atlanta, Ga.
12 P.M.
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Georgia State
Troy Set for Weekend Tilts at South Alabama, Georgia State
9/27/2018 1:09:00 PM | Soccer
TROY, Alabama – The Troy soccer team continues Sun Belt Conference play with a pair of road matches starting with a rivalry match at South Alabama on Friday and concluding at Georgia State on Sunday.
The Trojans (2-9-1, 1-2-0 SBC) dropped two tough games last weekend. Appalachian State scored with 35 seconds remaining in regulation to force overtime, then struck again in the second OT period to pull out the win. Coastal Carolina scored midway through the second half to break a tie and earn a 2-1 victory on Sunday.
Natalie Melillo scored and earned an assist in the Appalachian State game. She leads the team in both categories with three goals and three assists. The Trojans' 10 goals this season have been scored by eight different players.
HOW TO FOLLOW (South Alabama, 3-7-0, 1-2-0)
Date: Friday, Sept. 28
Kickoff: 7 p.m.
Live Video: USAJaguars.com
Live Stats: TroyStats.com
Twitter: @TroyTrojansWSOC
HOW TO FOLLOW (Georgia State, 2-9-1, 0-4-0)
Date: Sunday, Sept. 30
Kickoff: 12 p.m.
Live Video: GeorgiaStateSports.com
Live Stats: TroyStats.com
Twitter: @TroyTrojansWSOC
SERIES INFO (South Alabama)
Overall: USA leads, 9-6-1
At Troy: USA leads, 4-3-0
At Mobile: USA leads 4-3-1
Neutral: USA leads, 1-0
Last Meeting: Oct. 1, 2017 – USA won, 2-1 (2OT) (at Troy)
SERIES INFO (Georgia State)
Overall: GSU leads, 8-5-2
At Troy: Troy leads, 5-2-0
At Atlanta: GSU leads, 6-0-1
Neutral: Tied, 0-0-1
Last Meeting: Oct. 12, 2017 – Troy won, 3-0 (at Troy)
NOTEWORTHY
• South Alabama in under .500 in Sun Belt Conference play through three games for the first time since 2012.
• The last time Troy visited The Cage in 2016, the Trojans came away with a 1-0 victory, its first at South Alabama since 2012.
For more information on Troy soccer, visit TroyTrojans.com or follow the team on Twitter at @TroyTrojansWSOC.
The Trojans (2-9-1, 1-2-0 SBC) dropped two tough games last weekend. Appalachian State scored with 35 seconds remaining in regulation to force overtime, then struck again in the second OT period to pull out the win. Coastal Carolina scored midway through the second half to break a tie and earn a 2-1 victory on Sunday.
Natalie Melillo scored and earned an assist in the Appalachian State game. She leads the team in both categories with three goals and three assists. The Trojans' 10 goals this season have been scored by eight different players.
HOW TO FOLLOW (South Alabama, 3-7-0, 1-2-0)
Date: Friday, Sept. 28
Kickoff: 7 p.m.
Live Video: USAJaguars.com
Live Stats: TroyStats.com
Twitter: @TroyTrojansWSOC
HOW TO FOLLOW (Georgia State, 2-9-1, 0-4-0)
Date: Sunday, Sept. 30
Kickoff: 12 p.m.
Live Video: GeorgiaStateSports.com
Live Stats: TroyStats.com
Twitter: @TroyTrojansWSOC
SERIES INFO (South Alabama)
Overall: USA leads, 9-6-1
At Troy: USA leads, 4-3-0
At Mobile: USA leads 4-3-1
Neutral: USA leads, 1-0
Last Meeting: Oct. 1, 2017 – USA won, 2-1 (2OT) (at Troy)
SERIES INFO (Georgia State)
Overall: GSU leads, 8-5-2
At Troy: Troy leads, 5-2-0
At Atlanta: GSU leads, 6-0-1
Neutral: Tied, 0-0-1
Last Meeting: Oct. 12, 2017 – Troy won, 3-0 (at Troy)
NOTEWORTHY
• South Alabama in under .500 in Sun Belt Conference play through three games for the first time since 2012.
• The last time Troy visited The Cage in 2016, the Trojans came away with a 1-0 victory, its first at South Alabama since 2012.
For more information on Troy soccer, visit TroyTrojans.com or follow the team on Twitter at @TroyTrojansWSOC.
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