Hoyas Journey to No. 15 Virginia Tech for Sunday Night Matchup

WASHINGTON – The Georgetown University girls’s soccer crew will journey to Blacksburg, Va. to tackle the No. 15 Virginia Tech Hokies on Sunday, August 24. Kickoff is slated for five:30 p.m. at Thompson Field.
 
FOLLOW THE ACTION

• A reside stats hyperlink will probably be obtainable on GUHoyas.com.
• Fans can stream the competition reside on ACCNX.

ABOUT THE HOYAS

• After opening the season with a 2-2 draw towards Old Dominion, GU took the pitch on Thursday night to face James Madison. The Blue & Gray stormed to a commanding 4-0 victory behind two objectives from Maja Lardner, a objective from Henley Tippins and an personal objective on the Dukes.
• Cara Martin earned her first clear sheet of the season towards JMU whereas going through solely two pictures. Shay Montgomery and Natalie Means each added assists towards the Dukes.
• Lardner, the reigning BIG EAST Offensive Player of the Year, has recorded three objectives by two matches and is tied for the convention lead in objectives and leads the convention in factors.
• The Blue & Gray went 13-4-4 in 2024 with a mark of 8-1-1 in BIG EAST Conference motion which was ok to win the common season championship. The Hoyas boasted two All-America choices and 6 All-BIG EAST choices together with three main award winners. The Blue & Gray superior to the NCAA Tournament for the thirteenth consecutive season and superior to the second spherical earlier than ending the season receiving votes within the remaining ballot.
• Georgetown returns 22 gamers from final season together with seven starters from final season.
• Head Coach Dave Nolan enters his twenty second season on the helm of the Hoyas and boasts a 284-96-65 profession document. Nolan and workers had been named the 2024 BIG EAST Coaching Staff of the Year for the fifth time relationship again to 2007.

ABOUT #15 VIRGINIA TECH

• The Hokies enter the competition with a 3-0 document after securing victories over High Point (2-0), VCU (5-1) and Clemson (4-0).
• Natalie Mitchell paces the Hokie offense with three objectives and one help on the season, good for a team-best seven factors.
• In objective, Lauren Hargrove has logged over 260 minutes and has allowed only one objective boasting a 0.34 GAA by three video games.

 
ABOUT THE SERIES

• Georgetown is 3-3-1 all-time towards Virginia Tech. The final assembly between the 2 sides was a 1-0 victory for Georgetown on August 27, 2023.
• Lardner scored an unassisted objective within the forty eighth minute of the competition that proved to be the winner.
• GU’s final victory over the Hokies previous to 2023 was November 11, 2012, as GU gained a 3-2 time beyond regulation thriller within the first spherical of the NCAA Tournament.

WHAT LIES AHEAD

The Blue & Gray will return to motion on Sunday, August 31 because the Hoyas journey to Charlottesville, Va. to tackle No. 17 Virginia. Kickoff is slated for 1 p.m. in Charlottesville, Va. A hyperlink to reside stats will probably be obtainable on GUHoyas.com.