WASHINGTON – The No. 11/10 Georgetown women's soccer team is in Raleigh, North Carolina this weekend for a top-25 matchup at No. 21 NC State. The Hoyas who are 1-1-1 on the season and are set to kickoff on Sunday, August 28 at 7 p.m. at Dail Soccer Field.
Follow the Action
The match stream is available on ACCN and live stats are available on GUHoyas.com.
About the Hoyas
- The Hoyas are coming off their first loss of the season on Thursday to No. 8/1 Virginia (1-0).
- Henley Tippins has three goals in three games for the Blue & Gray. The freshman is first in the BIG EAST and eighth in Division I for total number of goals this season.
- Senior Julia Leas has dominated the backline and played all 270 minutes for the team so far.
- Freshman goalkeeper Cara Martin has put on an impressive performance in her first three collegiate games. She has tallied seven saves and one shutout.
- The Hoyas tied No. 14 Penn State 2-2 and beat UMass Lowell 3-0 in the opening week of play.
- Georgetown is currently ranked 11th in the nation by United Soccer Coaches and 10th by TopDrawerSoccer.
About the Wolfpack
- NC State beat Rhode Island 4-0 in its season opener followed by wins over VCU (2-1) and Campbell (1-0).
- Jameese Joseph and Alexis Strickland both have two goals to their names in three games this season.
- Leyah Hall-Robinson and Jaiden Thomas each have two assists.
- Thomas was named TopDrawerSoccer's National Player of the Week for her performances against Rhode Island and VCU. She was also named to the 2022 Hermann Trophy Watch List along with Georgetown's Julia Leas.
- The Wolfpack were ranked 21st in the nation by TopDrawerSoccer.
Series History
- Georgetown has a 2-1-1 record against NC State. The last time the two sides matched up was in August 2019 on Shaw Field where it resulted in a 2-2 draw.
