Women's Soccer 11/2/2021 1:36:00 PM

#3 Panthers to face #11 App State in Quarterfinals Wednesday

FOLEY, Ala. -- Georgia State will take on Appalachian State at noon ET on ESPN+ Wednesday in the quarterfinals of the 2021 Sun Belt Championship.

The 3-seeded Panthers and 11-seeded Mountaineers met on Sept. 26 in a regular-season contest in Boone, N.C., with Georgia State winning 1-0 off an own goal. App State defeated Texas State 2-1 on Monday to advance to the quarterfinals.

Quick Notes

Georgia State carries the longest unbeaten streak in the conference at eight matches and recorded the least amount of losses in the league.
Three Panthers were named First Team All-Sun Belt in Bree Barley, Brooklynn Fugel and Lexie Knox. This was the most first team selections for GSU since 1999.
Freshman Brooklynn Fugel leads the team in scoring with seven goals.
A win on Wednesday would push GSU into its fourth straight semifinals against the winner of South Alabama and Little Rock.
GSU leads the Sun Belt in corner kicks per game and is second in shots per game.
The Panthers are third in the conference in points per game, scoring offense, shots on goal per game, total goals, and total points.
Bree Barley is second in the SBC in shot accuracy, putting 61% of her shots on target.
Maddie Johnston leads the Sun Belt in shots per game while Brooklynn Fugel is seventh in total goals.

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Players Mentioned

#3 Maddie Johnston: F; 5' 5"; Sophomore

#12 Lexie Knox: F/D; 5' 6"; Graduate Student

#20 Bree Barley: F; 5' 6"; Freshman

#21 Brooklynn Fugel: F; 5' 9"; Freshman

Players Mentioned

#3 Maddie Johnston
: 5' 5"; Sophomore
: F

#12 Lexie Knox
: 5' 6"; Graduate Student
: F/D

#20 Bree Barley
: 5' 6"; Freshman
: F

#21 Brooklynn Fugel
: 5' 9"; Freshman
: F