Troy University Athletics
Thursday, October 5
Jonesboro, Ark.
3 p.m.
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Arkansas State
Troy Travels to Arkansas State for Afternoon Contest
10/4/2023 12:09:00 PM | Soccer
TROY, Ala. – The Troy women's soccer team heads to Jonesboro, Ark., to face off against Arkansas State at 3 p.m. CT at the A-State Soccer Park. The game will be broadcast on ESPN+ and live stats will be available on TroyTrojans.com.
Troy (5-6-1, 0-3-1 SBC) enters the matchup coming off a 2-1 loss at home to Marshall on Saturday night.
Arkansas State (3-5-2, 1-2-1 SBC) picked up a 2-1 road win over Coastal Carolina on Sunday and has picked up at least a point in two of its last three matches.
The Numbers
Gabrielle Chartier scored her fifth goal of the season in Troy's 2-1 loss to Marshall on Saturday night. Chartier – a senior from Montreal, Canada – has scored all five of her collegiate goals this season. She leads the team in points with 11 this season after recording four in her previous three years.
The backline has been an area of strength this season for the Trojans, and the effort has been led by transfer Olivia Simpson. She has started in all 12 games and has played 1,036 minutes, which is third on the team. The defense is holding opponents to a 43.8 percent shot-on-goal percentage this season.
Five of Troy's six losses have come by just one goal, with the lone exception being its 5-0 loss to Auburn. In 11 of its 12 games, Troy has allowed two or fewer goals (Auburn, L 5-0).
The Trojan goalkeepers are allowing 1.25 goals per game on a .732 save percentage. Three goalkeepers have gotten starts this season (Rubie Kelley, Une Hebnes Georgsen and Stephenie Pereff) and have made 41 saves and posted four shutouts.
Scouting Arkansas State
Troy is 7-8-2 all-time against the Red Wolves, with Arkansas State winning the last matchup 2-1 in Troy on Sept. 25, 2022.
Arkansas State is led by Aliyah Williamson who is first on the team in goals (3) and points (6). The Red Wolves have split the time in goal between Damaris Deschaine and Olivia Luther, who have both registered five starts. Combined, they have surrendered 1.80 goals per game and saved 74.6 percent of shots on goal.
Troy (5-6-1, 0-3-1 SBC) enters the matchup coming off a 2-1 loss at home to Marshall on Saturday night.
Arkansas State (3-5-2, 1-2-1 SBC) picked up a 2-1 road win over Coastal Carolina on Sunday and has picked up at least a point in two of its last three matches.
The Numbers
Gabrielle Chartier scored her fifth goal of the season in Troy's 2-1 loss to Marshall on Saturday night. Chartier – a senior from Montreal, Canada – has scored all five of her collegiate goals this season. She leads the team in points with 11 this season after recording four in her previous three years.
The backline has been an area of strength this season for the Trojans, and the effort has been led by transfer Olivia Simpson. She has started in all 12 games and has played 1,036 minutes, which is third on the team. The defense is holding opponents to a 43.8 percent shot-on-goal percentage this season.
Five of Troy's six losses have come by just one goal, with the lone exception being its 5-0 loss to Auburn. In 11 of its 12 games, Troy has allowed two or fewer goals (Auburn, L 5-0).
The Trojan goalkeepers are allowing 1.25 goals per game on a .732 save percentage. Three goalkeepers have gotten starts this season (Rubie Kelley, Une Hebnes Georgsen and Stephenie Pereff) and have made 41 saves and posted four shutouts.
Scouting Arkansas State
Troy is 7-8-2 all-time against the Red Wolves, with Arkansas State winning the last matchup 2-1 in Troy on Sept. 25, 2022.
Arkansas State is led by Aliyah Williamson who is first on the team in goals (3) and points (6). The Red Wolves have split the time in goal between Damaris Deschaine and Olivia Luther, who have both registered five starts. Combined, they have surrendered 1.80 goals per game and saved 74.6 percent of shots on goal.
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