COLUMBUS - The No. 11 Columbus State University women's soccer team will begin Peach Belt Conference Play on Saturday against Georgia College in Milledgeville, Ga. at 1 p.m.
Match Info
Opponent: Georgia College (3-1-0, 0-0-0 PBC)
Date: Saturday, Sept. 18
Time: 1 PM
Location: Milledgeville, Ga. (Bobcat Field)
Coverage: Stats | Video
Series History
Overall: CSU leads 17-2-5
Streak: CSU W3
Last Meeting: CSU 2-1 in Columbus (3/4/21)
In Milledgeville: CSU leads 6-1-2
About Georgia College
Record: 3-1-0, 0-0-0 PBC
(3-1-0 H, 0-0-0 A)
Streak: L1
Last Result: L 2-1, vs. University West Georgia (9/12/21)
United Soccer Coaches Ranking: NR
Head Coach: Tinna Gallagher (3rd season, 13-17-2)
Leading Scorer: Cassie Balzano (12 points, 6 G, 0 A)
Georgia College Notes
• The Bobcats started the year with three straight wins before falling to West Georgia last Sunday
• Cassie Balzano is leading all of DII with six goals along with Rachel Edge of Slippery Rock
• Alyssa Bergamini is tied for first in the PBC with three assists
• Kate Richardson has a 0.79 goals-against average in net and has been a part of two shutouts this year
• GC went 4-6 during the spring season in PBC play
About Columbus State
Record: 4-0-1, 0-0-0 PBC
(2-0-0 H, 1-0-1 A, 1-0-0 N)
Streak: W2
Last Result: W 4-0, vs. UNC Pembroke (9/15/21)
United Soccer Coaches Ranking: 11th
Head Coach: Jay Entlich (20th season, 304-81-27)
(at CSU: 18th season, 282-64-27)
Leading Scorers: Rachael Sweigard (6 points, 3 G, 0 A), Parker Morgan (6 points, 3 G, 0 A)
Cougar Notes
• The Cougars enter Saturday with back-to-back shutouts and three in the past four matches
• Maria Kilset, along with Bergamini of GC, is tied for eighth in the nation with three assists
• Senior goalkeeper Sara Halilhodzic leads the PBC in GAA (.367) and save percentage (.909). She hasn't allowed a goal in her last 268 minutes in net
• CSU has won its last seven road PBC matches dating back to the 2019 season
• It's the second straight year CSU has started 4-0-1
