Charlie Ward
1
Georgia St. GSU (3-6-4, 0-3-2)
1
Ga. Southern GS (5-3-4, 1-2-2)
Georgia St. GSU
(3-6-4, 0-3-2)
1
Final
1
Ga. Southern GS
(5-3-4, 1-2-2)
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
Georgia St. GSU 1 0 1
Ga. Southern GS 0 1 1

Game Recap: Men's Soccer |

Panthers Settle for 1-1 Draw After Late Equalizer from Georgia Southern

STATESBORO, -- Georgia State played to a 1-1 draw against Georgia Southern on Friday, Oct. 18, at Bo Pitts Field in Statesboro. Charlie Ward put the Panthers ahead in the 36th minute, finishing a cross from Braiden Hall. Georgia State's defense held strong throughout the match, with goalkeeper Finn Marchisen making seven crucial saves. However, the Eagles found a late equalizer with 10 seconds left to force the draw.

How it Happened

Georgia State opened the scoring when Charlie Ward scored his first goal of the season in the 35th minute, assisted by Braiden Hall.

The Eagles responded to tie things up on a goal from Toby Nevile in the 89th minute, assisted by Massimo Caruso. The 1-1 score held to the end of the game.

Game Notes

  • Georgia State received three yellow cards.
  • Finn Marchisen recorded a career-high seven saves for the Panthers out of 23 total Eagles shots.
  • Georgia State totaled two shots on goal

Georgia State moved to 3-6-4 overall and 0-3-2 in Sun Belt play following the draw.

Georgia State returns to action on Wednesday, Oct. 23, at 7:00 p.m., when it travels to face #11 West Virginia on the road.

For all things Georgia State soccer, follow the team on social (@gsu_msoccer) as the Panthers continue the 2024 season.

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