Georgia Soccer Faces Georgia State Tuesday

September 02, 2002 | Soccer

Sept. 2, 2002

ATHENS, Ga. --- The University of Georgia soccer team (0-1-0) travels to Atlanta Tuesday to take on the Georgia State Lady Panthers (1-1-0) at 4 p.m. at the Panthersville Soccer Complex.

This will be the seventh meeting of the two programs with Georgia holding a 5-0-1 series record over GSU. Last season, Georgia cruised to a 6-0 home victory over the Lady Panthers. Two years ago, the teams played to a 0-0 double overtime tie in Atlanta. The Bulldogs are 14-0-2 all-time versus teams from the Atlantic Sun Conference (formerly the TAAC).

Georgia opened the 2002 season with its first-ever loss in a season-opener, falling 3-2 in overtime to no. 14 Clemson on Friday, August 30 in Athens.

Georgia State played two matches in the Ole Miss Invitational. The Lady Panthers defeated Southern Miss 2-1 on Friday, August 30, and fell 3-2 to Ole Miss on Sunday.