University of Georgia Athletics
Thursday, October 24
Athens, Ga.
7:00 p.m.
University of Georgia
vs
Kentucky
Georgia in the Reach for Orange Beach
October 23, 2019 | Soccer
Georgia (7-6-2, 3-3-1 SEC) vs. Kentucky (6-8-2, 1-6-0 SEC)
Thursday, October 24 | 7:00 p.m. | Turner Soccer Complex | Athens, Ga.
SEC +: http://www.gado.gs/3kq
LIVE STATS: gado.gs/socstats
Georgia (7-6-2, 3-3-1 SEC) vs. No. 6 Arkansas (12-2-1, 6-1-0 SEC)
Sunday, October 27 | 2:00 p.m. ET | Razorback Field | Fayetteville, Ark.
SEC +: http://www.gado.gs/3ks
GAME NOTES
ATHENS, Ga. --- Sitting at seventh in the conference with three games left to play, the University of Georgia soccer team looks to secure a berth to the Southeastern Conference Tournament with matches against Kentucky and Arkansas this weekend.
The Bulldogs welcome the Wildcats of Kentucky to the Turner Soccer Complex on Thursday, October 24 at 7 p.m., before traveling to Fayetteville, Arkansas to face the sixth-ranked Razorbacks on Sunday, October 27 at 2 p.m.
The regular season finale will be Thursday, October 31 against the Florida Gators at 7 p.m. at the Turner Soccer Complex.
The top tens teams with the highest conference point total will participate in the SEC Tournament in Orange Beach, Alabama. The tournament will run from Sunday, November 3 through Sunday, November 10 with games being played in a Sunday-Tuesday-Thursday- Sunday format.
AN OVERTIME WIN
After a scoreless 90 minutes, Georgia needed extra time to defeat Mississippi State, 1-0, in Starkville.
The last time Georgia defeated an SEC team in overtime was in 2011, also against Mississippi State. Additionally, it was the first time Georgia shutout an SEC opponent since last season against Tennessee.
BOYAN NAMED SEC OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK
Sophomore midfielder Abby Boyan has been named the Southeastern Conference Soccer Offensive Player of the Week following the Bulldogs' 1-0 overtime win at Mississippi State.
With less than a minute remaining in the first overtime period, Boyan scored the golden goal to secure a victory for Georgia (7-6-2, 3-3-1 SEC) in the Battle of the Bulldogs.
The Spring Lake, New Jersey native has scored two goals this season and is second on the team in shots on goal (13).
OFFENSIVE OUTBURST
With three games remaining in the regular season, the Bulldogs have scored 23 total goals. This is a big improvement from last year when the Bulldogs scored 16 total goals and marks the second most of head coach Billy Lesesne's tenure after the scoring 26 in 2016.
HOW TO FOLLOW GEORGIA SOCCER: For complete information on Georgia soccer, follow the team on its social media channels via @UGASoccer on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram.
Thursday, October 24 | 7:00 p.m. | Turner Soccer Complex | Athens, Ga.
SEC +: http://www.gado.gs/3kq
LIVE STATS: gado.gs/socstats
Georgia (7-6-2, 3-3-1 SEC) vs. No. 6 Arkansas (12-2-1, 6-1-0 SEC)
Sunday, October 27 | 2:00 p.m. ET | Razorback Field | Fayetteville, Ark.
SEC +: http://www.gado.gs/3ks
GAME NOTES
ATHENS, Ga. --- Sitting at seventh in the conference with three games left to play, the University of Georgia soccer team looks to secure a berth to the Southeastern Conference Tournament with matches against Kentucky and Arkansas this weekend.
The Bulldogs welcome the Wildcats of Kentucky to the Turner Soccer Complex on Thursday, October 24 at 7 p.m., before traveling to Fayetteville, Arkansas to face the sixth-ranked Razorbacks on Sunday, October 27 at 2 p.m.
The regular season finale will be Thursday, October 31 against the Florida Gators at 7 p.m. at the Turner Soccer Complex.
The top tens teams with the highest conference point total will participate in the SEC Tournament in Orange Beach, Alabama. The tournament will run from Sunday, November 3 through Sunday, November 10 with games being played in a Sunday-Tuesday-Thursday- Sunday format.
AN OVERTIME WIN
After a scoreless 90 minutes, Georgia needed extra time to defeat Mississippi State, 1-0, in Starkville.
The last time Georgia defeated an SEC team in overtime was in 2011, also against Mississippi State. Additionally, it was the first time Georgia shutout an SEC opponent since last season against Tennessee.
BOYAN NAMED SEC OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK
Sophomore midfielder Abby Boyan has been named the Southeastern Conference Soccer Offensive Player of the Week following the Bulldogs' 1-0 overtime win at Mississippi State.
With less than a minute remaining in the first overtime period, Boyan scored the golden goal to secure a victory for Georgia (7-6-2, 3-3-1 SEC) in the Battle of the Bulldogs.
The Spring Lake, New Jersey native has scored two goals this season and is second on the team in shots on goal (13).
OFFENSIVE OUTBURST
With three games remaining in the regular season, the Bulldogs have scored 23 total goals. This is a big improvement from last year when the Bulldogs scored 16 total goals and marks the second most of head coach Billy Lesesne's tenure after the scoring 26 in 2016.
HOW TO FOLLOW GEORGIA SOCCER: For complete information on Georgia soccer, follow the team on its social media channels via @UGASoccer on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram.
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