Women’s Soccer looks for 3rd straight win

PERKINSTON — Mississippi Gulf Coast plays the first of this week's two non-conference women's soccer matches Tuesday when Southwest Mississippi visits Bary Thrash Field.

Kickoff is set for 5 p.m., and tickets are available at http://mgcccbulldogs.com/tickets. The game will be streamed at https://mgcccbulldogs.com/watch.

The Bulldogs have won their last two matches. Gulf Coast is 8-0-2 in the last 10 meetings against Southwest dating back to 2018.

Records

• MGCCC: 2-1
• Southwest: 1-2

Last Time Out

• MGCCC beat Pensacola State 2-0 on the road last Tuesday. Kyla Smith (Fr., Hurley/East Central) scored both goals for the Bulldogs.
• Southwest lost 1-0 to No. 10 Pearl River in a non-conference match in Summit.

Previous Meeting

On Oct. 25, 2022, Gulf Coast got its first MACCC win in the final game of the year, beating the Bears 2-1 in Perkinston. Alyssa Palisi scored both goals for the Bulldogs.

Notes

• Kyla Smith is tied for sixth in the MACCC with four goals in three games.
• Isabella Reynolds (Fr., Pascagoula/Pascagoula) is tied for third in the conference with three assists.
• A'Leigh Coleman (So., Ocean Springs/Ocean Springs) is tied for second in the MACCC with 17 saves.

Three Ahead

• Friday, Sept. 8: vs. East Central, Perkinston, 5 p.m.
• Friday, Sept. 15: at Pearl River, Poplarville, 5 p.m.
• Tuesday, Sept. 19: vs. Copiah-Lincoln, Perkinston, 5 p.m. 

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