Georgia State Women’s Soccer Triumphs Over Troy

Atlanta, October 13, 2025

News Summary

The Georgia State women’s soccer team earned a solid victory against Troy with a score of 2-0. The match showcased the Panthers’ dominance in the Sun Belt conference, as they not only secured their fourth win but also displayed strong teamwork and impressive individual performances. Senior player Reese Gordon starred by scoring a goal and providing an assist, while Emily Glenn added another goal to extend the lead. With their overall record improving to 8-5-2 and a promising home record, the Panthers look ahead to their next challenge against Arkansas State.

Georgia State Women’s Soccer Shines with a 2-0 Win Over Troy

In Atlanta, excitement filled the air as the Georgia State women’s soccer team celebrated a fantastic victory against Troy on October 12, 2025, at the GSU Soccer Complex. The Panthers came together to secure a solid 2-0 win, marking their fourth triumph in Sun Belt conference play this season.

This latest victory brings Georgia State’s overall record to 8-5-2 and their conference play record to 4-2-1. It’s always a good feeling when a team makes significant progress, and the Panthers have shown they are a force to be reckoned with in the conference.

The star of the match was senior player Reese Gordon, who not only scored one goal but also provided one assist during the game. Georgia State got off to a strong start, scoring early in the 10th minute. Gordon seized an opportunity from a corner kick taken by Therese Brink, notching her fourth goal of the season and setting the stage for a thrilling match.

Just seven minutes later, the Panthers extended their lead to 2-0 when forward Emily Glenn scored her fifth goal of the season, thanks to a precise low cross delivered by Sunniyah Tucker. It was clear from the onset that Georgia State was in control, dominating the first half with a series of attacks that left Troy struggling to keep up.

As the first half progressed, the Panthers maintained their grip on the game, not only leading Troy by 2-0 but also enjoying a 4-1 advantage in corner kicks. This demonstrated the team’s ability to create scoring opportunities while keeping the defense intact.

In the second half, Georgia State continued to press forward, generating an additional seven shots while effectively managing the game to see out their lead. Goalkeeper Ariana Anderson showcased her skills by making four crucial saves during the match, earning her third shutout of the season. The defensive unit, which included Briana Hill, Lily Sawyer, and Therese Brink, worked tirelessly to limit Troy’s offensive efforts, restricting them to just four shots on goal.

Holding a commanding position, Georgia State outshot Troy 10-9 overall and earned an impressive six corner kicks throughout the match, further establishing their dominance. Playing at home has been a significant advantage for the Panthers, who have posted a remarkable home record of 6-1-1 for the season. The energetic support from fans has undoubtedly played a role in their successful performances on their home turf.

Looking ahead, Georgia State will face a new challenge when they take on Arkansas State on October 18, 2025. With their current momentum, there’s plenty of anticipation surrounded this upcoming match and how it could influence the Panthers’ season.

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