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Rachael Sweigard in a match against Georgia Southwestern during the 2022 season.

Women's Soccer Josh Fuller

Women's Soccer Notes: Albany State match moved to Tuesday, Sweigard named PBC Player of the Week

The match will kickoff at 5 p.m. on Tuesday, instead of Wednesday.

COLUMBUS - After a schedule change to beat an approaching weather front, the No. 4 Columbus State University women's soccer team will host Albany State University on Tuesday, Oct. 11, at 5 p.m. at the Walden Soccer Complex.  

MATCH INFORMATION
The match was originally scheduled for Wednesday; however, a weather front approaching the Southeast caused the change.
TIME: 5 p.m.
LOCATION: Walden Soccer Complex
TICKETS: $10 - General; 18 & Under - Free 
LIVE VIDEO: PBC Sports Network
LIVE STATS: CSUCougars.com

ABOUT CSU
• The Cougars (10-1-1, 6-0-1 PBC) look to win their eighth straight match on Tuesday. CSU is unbeaten over its last nine matches.
• Columbus State grabbed two wins last week, including a 2-0 victory at home over Georgia College on Saturday.
Rachael Sweigard was honored with the title of PBC Player of the Week on Monday. Sweigard scored a pair of goals and helped on two more during the week, including tallying four points in a road win at Young Harris. 
• Sweigard is third in the PBC in goals (9), assists (4) and points (22). She is also tied for second with three game-winning goals.
• Emma Beddow has cracked the nation's top 10 (NCAA DII) in goals (11) and points (26). She leads the PBC in both categories.
• Lizzie Hedrick is 12th at the DII level in goals-against average (0.447) and 20th in save percentage (.870).
• CSU has the nation's second-highest scoring average (3.75) and the third most goals (45).
• CSU leads the nation in corner kicks per match (10.17).
• Columbus State is 15-2-1 at home since 2020.
• The Cougars have outscored their opponents at home 25-1 at home in 2022.

ABOUT ALBANY STATE
• Albany State (0-9-0, 0-6-0 PBC) is still looking for its first win this season.
• The Golden Rams have scored one goal this year, while allowing 35.
• Taniya Averett has started all nine matches in net for ASU and holds a 0.730 save percentage. 

SERIES HISTORY
• Tuesday will be just the third all-time meeting between Columbus State and Albany State.
• The Cougars are 2-0-0 against the Golden Rams and has outscored ASU 11-1.
• This will be the first-ever meeting between CSU and ASU in Columbus. 

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Players Mentioned

Emma Beddow

#20 Emma Beddow

Fwd
5' 9"
Sophomore
Lizzie Hedrick

#0 Lizzie Hedrick

GK
5' 7"
Senior
Rachael Sweigard

#22 Rachael Sweigard

Midfielder
5' 4"
Graduate Student

Players Mentioned

Emma Beddow

#20 Emma Beddow

5' 9"
Sophomore
Fwd
Lizzie Hedrick

#0 Lizzie Hedrick

5' 7"
Senior
GK
Rachael Sweigard

#22 Rachael Sweigard

5' 4"
Graduate Student
Midfielder