Panthers Face Bulldogs in N.C.

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Panthers Face Bulldogs in N.C.

What you need to know: 
* The Panthers will face UNC Asheville on the road Tuesday night at 7 p.m.

* The team is on a three-match win-streak, and 4-2 on the road.
* Live stats and a live stream will be available at GeorgiaStateSports.com.


ATLANTA- The Georgia State men's soccer team will take its three-match win-streak to UNC Asheville Tuesday afternoon following back-to-back Sun Belt wins.

The Panthers are 9-4 (2-0 SBC) and lead are in first place in the league after defeating Georgia Southern and Howard.

In the past three matches, three different Panthers have scored their first goals of the season. Freshman George Proctor scored the final goal over UAB, while Lukas Joyner and Frank Rosenwald netted their first of the year over Howard.

Senior Rashid Alarape continues to lead the team with eight goals, ranking second in the Sun Belt conference. Hannes Burmeister netted the game-winner over rival Georgia Southern in the SBC opener, ranking second on the team with five goals.

The defense has allowed just two goals in its last two matches, shutting out Howard Saturday night. Senior Yannic Horn has made 35 saves this year for a .795 save percentage to lead the conference.

UNC Asheville is 1-12 overall this season and on a six-match losing streak. The Bulldogs fell to Sun Belt opponent Appalachian State Tuesday night, with the Panthers hosting the Mountaineers Saturday night.

The teams will face each other for the 16th time in series history, with Georgia State holding a slight 8-7 advantage. The Bulldogs traveled to Atlanta last year and GSU defeated UNC Asheville 3-2 in overtime.

Kickoff is set for 7 p.m., with live stats and a live stream will be available at GeorgiaStateSports.com

Follow along with Georgia State on Twitter (@GSUMensSoccer) for the latest news and updates.

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Players Mentioned

Rashid Alarape

#21 Rashid Alarape

MF
5' 11"
Freshman
Hannes Burmeister

#23 Hannes Burmeister

MF
5' 10"
Freshman
Lukas Joyner

#18 Lukas Joyner

D/MF
5' 9"
Freshman
Yannic Horn

#1 Yannic Horn

GK
6' 1"
Junior
Frank Rosenwald

#27 Frank Rosenwald

F/MF
6' 0"
Freshman
George Proctor

#16 George Proctor

D
6' 0"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Rashid Alarape

#21 Rashid Alarape

5' 11"
Freshman
MF
Hannes Burmeister

#23 Hannes Burmeister

5' 10"
Freshman
MF
Lukas Joyner

#18 Lukas Joyner

5' 9"
Freshman
D/MF
Yannic Horn

#1 Yannic Horn

6' 1"
Junior
GK
Frank Rosenwald

#27 Frank Rosenwald

6' 0"
Freshman
F/MF
George Proctor

#16 George Proctor

6' 0"
Freshman
D