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Samford Nips Eagles, 1-0, On Sunday

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BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - Samford tallied the match's lone goal in the 24th minute as the Bulldogs collected a 1-0 college women's soccer victory over visiting Georgia Southern on Sunday afternoon in Birmingham, Ala.

Samford (3-5-1) remained unbeaten all-time against their former SoCon Rivals, improving to 9-0-2 against Georgia Southern (3-5-1). The Eagles will now turn their attention to Sun Belt Conference play, hosting Appalachian State on Sunday, September 22, at 1 p.m. at Bo Pitts Field in Statesboro.

The Eagles recorded the match's first two shots over the first 15 minutes of the match as Meredith Pugh's try in the second minute was just wide of the right post, while Carley Borgelt's shot in the 12th minute was saved by Samford goalkeeper Emma Donley.