AMERICUS, Ga. | Georgia College & State University and Georgia Southwestern State University battled to a scoreless draw in a Peach Belt Conference women's soccer match Saturday (Sept. 23) evening at Hurricane Field.
The Bobcats improved to 3-2-2 overall and to 1-0-1 in the Peach Belt, while the Hurricanes slipped to 2-3-2 and 1-1-1. Georgia College steps out of conference play Wednesday (Sept. 27) when they travel to Franklin Springs, Georgia, for a 6 p.m. match against Emmanuel (Ga.) University.
The Hurricanes outshot the Bobcats 9-6, but only held a 2-1 edge on shots on goal. Georgia Southwestern doubled up Georgia College on corner kicks 6-3.
Kassidy Fortin registered her first shutout of the season as she tallied two saves.
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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.Â
