CLEVELAND, Miss. –The Delta State University women's soccer team is back on the road for a pair of Gulf South Conference contests, as it is scheduled to face North Alabama on Friday, Oct. 6, before finishing the trip at West Georgia on Sunday, Oct. 8.
| Lady Statesmen Gameday Information |
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| Date | Time | Opponent |
Oct. 6 | 7 P.M. | UNA
Oct. 8 | NOON | UWG |
| Live Stats |
Oct. 6: Click HERE
Oct. 8: Click HERE |
| Live Video |
Oct 6: Click HERE
Oct. 8: NONE |
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INSIDE THE SERIES:
- UNA leads the series 13-1.
- The Lions scored three second half goals to defeat the Lady Statesmen 3-1 last season.
- UWG leads the series 10-1.
- The Wolves scored a goal in the 67th minute to earn a 1-0 victory at DSU in 2016.
ABOUT DSU:
- After recording wins in two of its last three contests, DSU is 3-8 with a 2-6 mark in GSC play.
- Delta State enters Friday's contest with UNA fresh off a 2-1 victory over Hendrix College (Ark.) on Tuesday, Oct. 3.
- In the victory over Hendrix, freshman Cat Buckley recorded her first collegiate goal.
- With her assist on Buckley's goal at Hendrix, Lakyn Cryder earned her seventh helper of her career, moving her into third on DSU's all-time list.
- Jasmine McGill leads the Lady Statesmen and is tied for fifth in the GSC with four goals.
- Goalkeeper Ana Branch leads the GSC with six saves per game, and is tied for second with 48 total stops.
ABOUT UNA:
- After finishing 8-8 last season, UNA (8-2, 7-1 GSC) enters the match having claimed eight of its last nine.
- The Lions enter Friday's match coming off a 1-0 setback to Lee on Sunday, Oct. 1.
- UNA ranks third in the league with 21 goals.
- Shelby Wall leads the GSC with 51 shots, while Kylie Huey is tied for third with six goals.
- Starting goalkeeper, Shelby Thornton ranks third in the league with 40 saves.
ABOUT WEST GEORGIA:
- West Georgia will enter its weekend 5-5, including a 4-4 mark in GSC play.
- The Wolves are fresh off a 6-0 win over Georgia Southwestern on Wednesday, Oct. 4,
- UWG has scored 19 goals this season and given up just 11, which is tied for fourth fewest in the league.
- Francessca Ellis and Nicki Conte leads UWG's offense with three goals each.
- Wolves' goalkeeper Jackie Donaldson ranks sixth in the league with a 1.19 goals against average, while her three shutouts are tied for second.
UP NEXT:
The Lady Statesmen return home on Thursday, Oct. 12 to face Spring Hill for a GSC contest that is scheduled to begin at 3 p.m.
