Week 7
at Anderson (5-4, 3-3 SAC)
Date: Oct. 16
Kickoff: 5 p.m.
Location: Anderson, S.C.
Stadium: Anderson Civic Center
Series: UNG leads, 7-0
Last Meeting: UNG 2, AU 0 (2018)
Game Coverage: Live Stats | Live Video
at Lander (4-4-2, 2-1-2)
Date: Oct. 19
Kickoff: 1 p.m.
Location: Greenwood, S.C.
Stadium: Van Taylor Stadium
Series: UNG leads, 8-7
Last Meeting: UNG 4, LU 1 (2018)
Game Coverage: Live Stats
Game Preview: The University of North Georgia women's soccer team will wrap up a three-match road trip with a non-conference matchup at Anderson before a Saturday showdown at Lander.
Follow Live: Links to both matches can be found above, courtesy of each respective host. Fans can also follow the action through Twitter by following the women's soccer team (@UNGWSOC).
Rankings: The Nighthawks continued their undefeated Peach Belt Conference start with wins over Georgia Southwestern and USC Aiken last week, both by 3-0 scorelines. North Georgia is one clean sheet in PBC play away from matching their program record for conference shutouts.
Last Week: The Nighthawks split last week's games, falling on the road to No. 16 Lenoir-Rhyne, 2-0, before bouncing back against Francis Marion, shutting out the Patriots by a 3-0 scoreline.
Anderson: Anderson is 5-4 on the year, going 3-3 in South Atlantic Conference play thus far. Most recently, the Trojans took a 2-1 win over Mars Hill on the road Saturday. AU has wins over Lander and USC Aiken as well this year. Kirsten Armetta and Erin Cepeda each have four goals and two assists on the year to lead the Trojans statistically, while Madison Paige will be between the posts in goal, having allowed just 10 goals this year. North Georgia is 7-0 all-time against Anderson, winning all three matchups on the road. The two sides did not play from 2011-17 with UNG winning the last two meetings by a combined 4-1 score.
Lander: Lander is 4-4-2 on the year, 2-1-2 in Peach Belt play after a 3-1 loss to Young Harris Saturday on the road. The Bearcats downed Columbus State in overtime, 3-2, and Francis Marion, 5-0, while drawing with Clayton State and Georgia College. Emily Jermstad leads Lander with seven goals and two assists. Sarah Owen will tend goal, allowing just 11 shots into the net this season. North Georgia holds the edge in the all-time series over the Bearcats, 8-7. The Night- hawks have won four straight in the series dating back to the 2014 season. UNG is 4-3 in Greenwood all-time.
Statistics: North Georgia ranks first in the league in goals-against-average, save percentage and shutout percentage. UNG is second in the PBC in assists per game, points per game and total assists while ranking third in goals per game, total goals and total points. Morgan Ramby leads the Peach Belt in goals-against-average at .408 and save percent- age at .852. Taylor Malasek is second in the league and is sixth in the nation in game-win- ners with four. She is third in the league in goals scored.
PBC Shutouts: The Nighthawks have conceded just one goal in league play this season, the fewest in the league. North Georgia has also scored 16 goals, the most in the PBC play.
