The Georgia Gwinnett College men's soccer team moved its unbeaten streak to begin the season to seven matches following a scoreless draw at Middle Georgia State University in Cochran, Georgia, on Saturday afternoon.
The Grizzlies (6-0-1) recorded three shots in overtime, with two shots coming in the first 10-minute extra period. Middle Georgia State (3-3-1) tallied eight of its 10 shots during the second half.
Senior goalkeeper
Matija Gligorovic made two of his four saves in the second half to keep the Knights off the scoreboard. He added an additional save in the first overtime session. It was Gligorovic's third shutout of the season and the Grizzlies have now had five shutouts this spring.
Senior
Krishna Clarke led GGC's offensive performance with three shots, while senior
Toni Tiente attempted two shots.
- GGC held an 11-10 shot advantage over the 110-minute contest
- Senior goalkeeper Matija Gligorovic made four saves to post his third shutout of the season
- Senior Krishna Clarke attempted a match-high three shots for the Grizzlies
- GGC stands 6-0-1 on the season, while Middle Georgia State is 3-3-1 during the 2020-21 campaign
- Georgia Gwinnett College was ranked No. 20 in the first NAIA Top 25 poll of the season
- Saturday's match marked the second overtime contest for the Grizzlies this spring
Georgia Gwinnett College is scheduled to host No. 6 University of Mobile (Alabama) on Thursday, March 18, at 7:30 p.m. from the Grizzly Soccer Complex.
