Dukes Fall in Home Regular-Season Finale to Georgia State

Friday, November 1

Harrisonburg, Va.

7 p.m.

James Madison University

7-3-6, 3-2-3

Georgia State

4-7-5, 1-4-3

Georgia St.

James Madison

Dukes Fall in Home Regular-Season Finale to Georgia State

11/1/2024 9:41:00 PM | Men's Soccer

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HARRISONBURG, Va. – James Madison men's soccer fell in its home regular-season finale on Friday night, 1-0, to Georgia State at Sentara Park.

The Dukes dropped to 7-3-6 overall and 3-2-3 in Sun Belt Conference matches, as their 11-match home unbeaten streak was snapped. The Panthers snapped their eight-match winless streak and improved to 4-7-5, 1-4-3 SBC.

Redshirt senior Evan Southern paced JMU's offense with four shots, while junior Sebastian Conlon made one save in goal.

Quoting Head Coach Paul Zazenski
"Tonight was a touch one as we would have loved to get a result on senior night. This loss is on me."

How It Happened

JMU had the first opportunity on goal in the ninth minute as Southern's shot was saved.
Georgia State netted their goal as Tom Williams took a shot that Conlon saved and Williams followed it up with a chip on an open net. A JMU defender raced in and deflected it away, but the ball bounced off the post and back into the goal.
Southern had another chance in the 75^th minute with a run down the side of the box, but a save by Georgia State negated the shot.

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