What you need to know:
* The Panthers will be in Panthersvile on Friday at 5 p.m. to host Alabama A&M as part of a doubleheader with the men's team.
* Junior Brie Haynes was three saves shy of tying her single-game record for saves.
* The team will be travel to Western Kentucky on Sunday for a 1 p.m. kickoff.
ATLANTA- The Georgia State women's soccer team will host Alabama A&M Friday night at 5 p.m. before heading to Western Kentucky on Sunday afternoon for the first of a four-game road stretch.
The team is currently 1-1-2 early in the season, with two matches ending in a 0-0 draw. The Panthers are looking to bounce back from a draw against Jacksonville State and pull above .500 with just a few non-conference matches to play.
This will be the final weekend for full non-conference play, with Georgia State opening up its Sun Belt schedule at UL Lafayette on Sept. 16.
Junior Brie Haynes is leading the defensive effort, coming within three saves of her single-game record in two games. On the offensive side of the ball, seniors Callie O'Connor and Alexis Thomas are leading the team in shots. Both student-athletes have scored a goal, with O'Connor having 11 shots and Thomas having eight.
Alabama A&M Preview
Alabama A&M is 0-4 this season, with the team's most recent loss coming from GSU cross-town foe Kennesaw State. The Owls edged the Bulldogs 8-0 in Kennesaw, Ga., a team the Panthers went to a 0-0 tie last week.
This is the fourth time that the Bulldogs will face the Panthers. Georgia State holds a 3-0 advantage, with the teams facing each other last season in a 3-0 GSU win.
Western Kentucky Preview
The Hilltoppers are 1-2 this season, and will face Austin Peay before hosting Georgia State. The Panthers earned a 3-0 win over Austin Peay in exhibition play.
This will be the second meeting between the two teams, with the only match played ending in a 1-1 draw last season.
Following the Alabama A&M match, the men's team will host Lipscomb for a Georgia State doubleheader. Live stats will be available at GeorgiaStateSports.com. Admission to the GSU Soccer Complex is free.
