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Troy Soccer Faces Marshall in First Sun Belt Road Trip
9/28/2024 1:27:00 PM | Soccer
TROY, Ala. - Troy soccer heads north for its first Sun Belt road game on Sunday as they're set to play Marshall in Huntington, W.Va.Â
Since Sun Belt play began, senior Une Georgsen has been a brick wall in goal having allowed one goal in two games with a .900 save percentage. Offensively, redshirt junior Jiselle Daniels has led the way with seven shots and three shots on goal, which both rank in the top five in the Sun Belt. Â
The Trojans come into the matchup at 4-3-2 while going 0-1-1 in conference play. Marshall has an identical 0-1-1 Sun Belt record with a 2-4-2 record overall.Â
Kickoff on Sunday is slated for 12 p.m. CT and the match will be broadcast on ESPN+. Â
Game InformationÂ
The Matchup: Troy (4-3-2, 0-1-1 SBC) at Marshall (2-4-2, 0-1-1 SBC)Â
Location: Huntington, W.Va. - Hoops Family FieldÂ
When: Sunday, September 29, 2024 – 12 p.m. CTÂ
TV: ESPN+Â
Live Stats: TroyStats.comÂ
Trojan TidbitsÂ
• Troy leads in the Sun Belt and ranks 64th nationally with 5.89 corner kicks per game. Â
• Redshirt junior Jiselle Daniels leads Troy in shots (7) and shots on goal (3) in her two games since returning from injury. Â
• In Sun Belt play, Daniels is tied for third in the conference in shots (7) and tied for fourth in the conference in shots on goal (3).Â
• Senior Une Georgsen has been one of the top goalkeepers in the Sun Belt since conference play began. She ranks second in saves (9), third in save percentage (0.900) and is tied for third for goals allowed (1) through two games. Â
• Sophomore Danielle Trovato ranks second in the Sun Belt with 0.44 assists per game and is tied for second with four total assists. Â
• Senior Delaney Wells is tied for second in the Sun Belt with two game-winning goals this season. Â
• Senior Olivia Simpson is tied with Wells for the team-lead with 13 shots, surpassing her single-season career high of six.Â
Scouting MarshallÂ
• Junior Bailey Fisher leads the team with 24 shots, two assists and four points. She has accounted for 31.2% of Marshall's shots this seasonÂ
• The Thundering Herd are currently scoring 0.63 goals per game which ranks last in the Sun Belt. Â
• Marshall was picked to finish 13th in the Sun Belt Preseason Coach's Poll. Â
