MILLEDGEVILLE, Ga. | Georgia College & State University and the University of West Georgia battled to a 1-1 draw in a non-conference women's soccer match Tuesday (Sept. 12) evening at Bobcat Field.

The Bobcats improved to 2-1-1, while the Wolves slipped to 0-1-2. GCSU hits the road Sunday (Sept. 17) for a noon Central time match against Christian Brothers University in Memphis, Tennessee.

UWG opened the scoring just over eight minutes remaining before the half as Judith Leon-Juarez scored off a Florence Pegrum assist. The Bobcats leveled the match nine minutes into the second half as Amanda Dewey scored her second match of the season. Dewey collected a loose ball near the left post and put it into the right corner of the goal.

Georgia College outshot the Wolves 9-8, including a 9-4 margin in the second half. GCSU goalkeeper Madison Drake stopped four shots.



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Owning the top Academic Success Rate among public schools in Division II in back-to-back academic years, the Georgia College Department of Athletics sponsors 11 varsity athletic programs at the NCAA Division II level. GCSU Athletics has won three straight Presidents' Awards for Academic Excellence and is a two-time winner of the PBC Commissioner's Cup and a three-time winner of the PBC Institution of the Year Sportsmanship Award. As a Division II program, Bobcat Athletics prides itself on balancing the life of the student-athlete, evidenced by the teams' continued appearances in post-season competition as well as high-level academic success and community service involvement. Bobcat Athletics embodies the mantra of "Graduating Champions for Life." Sign up at @GCSUBobcats on all social media outlets for up-to-the-minute reports. 

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