AMERICUS, Ga. — Cesar Rubio-Amaya scored the match's only goal at 64:43 to lift Georgia Southwestern to a 1-0 victory over Embry-Riddle on Wednesday evening at Hurricane Field. Georgia Southwestern improves to 1-0, while Embry-Riddle fell to 0-1.
The Hurricanes outshot the Eagles 11-6, including a 5-1 advantage in shots on goal. Rubio-Amaya broke the deadlock in the 65th minute with an unassisted strike, capitalizing on Georgia Southwestern's sustained pressure in the second half.
Goalkeeper Noah Kasin recorded one save to secure the shutout in his first win of the season. Embry-Riddle goalkeeper Marcos da Silva finished with four saves on five shots faced.
The match featured seven cards, including six yellows and Bailey's red. Georgia Southwestern committed five fouls while Embry-Riddle was whistled for 12.
Quick Hits
- Cesar Rubio-Amaya scored the match's only goal at 64:43, giving Georgia Southwestern the 1-0 win
- Goalkeeper Noah Kasin recorded one save to secure the shutout in his first victory of the season
- Embry-Riddle played a man down after Colin Bailey was issued a red card in the 43rd minute
What's Next
- The Hurricanes will continue non-conference play on Thursday when they travel to face the University of Alabama in Huntsville at 6 p.m. at Charger Park
