Wednesday, August 12
JACKSONVILLE
5 PM
Jacksonville State University
0-0-1, 0-0-0
1
vs
1
West Georgia
0-0-1, 0-0-0
| Team | 1 | 2 | Final F |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Georgia | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Jax State | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Photo by: Emily Kish / Jax State
Gamecocks Rally to Draw in Season Opener
8/12/2026 9:47:00 PM | Soccer
JACKSONVILLE, Al - The Jax State soccer team tied West Georgia 1-1 in their season opener after an equalizer in the 85th minute from Rebecca Sierra-Burciaga.
In the first half of action, UWG held all of the momentum with five shots and three corners. Noemi Casique found the back of the net in the 23rd minute, after Morgan Setzler had a tackle and the assist to set her up.
The Gamecocks flipped the switch in the second half with sixteen shots and six corners. Amelia Jacobs assisted Rebecca Sierra-Burciaga for the first goal of the season to tie the game in the 85th minute.
Jacobs, Sierra-Burciaga, and Alessia Donia all finished the match with two shots on goal each.
The Wolves goalkeeper, Emily Sanabria, finished with twelve saves, while the Gamecocks attack put up twenty total shots in the match.
Jax State will travel to Auburn to play the Tigers on Sunday, August 16, at 6:30 p.m.
In the first half of action, UWG held all of the momentum with five shots and three corners. Noemi Casique found the back of the net in the 23rd minute, after Morgan Setzler had a tackle and the assist to set her up.
The Gamecocks flipped the switch in the second half with sixteen shots and six corners. Amelia Jacobs assisted Rebecca Sierra-Burciaga for the first goal of the season to tie the game in the 85th minute.
Jacobs, Sierra-Burciaga, and Alessia Donia all finished the match with two shots on goal each.
The Wolves goalkeeper, Emily Sanabria, finished with twelve saves, while the Gamecocks attack put up twenty total shots in the match.
Jax State will travel to Auburn to play the Tigers on Sunday, August 16, at 6:30 p.m.
Players Mentioned
Team Stats
UWG
JAXST
Goals
1
1
Shots
8
20
Shots on Goal
4
13
Saves
12
3
Corners
3
6
Fouls
14
6
Scoring Plays
Noemi Casique (1)
Assisted By: Morgan Setzer
GOAL by UWG Casique, Noemi Assist by Setzer, Morgan.
23:00
Rebecca Sierra-Burciaga (1)
Assisted By: Amelia Jacobs
GOAL by JAXST Sierra-Burciaga, Rebecca Assist by Jacobs, Amelia.
85:04
Game Leaders
Shots
3
SOG
2
Goals
1
Assists
0
Shots
3
SOG
2
Goals
0
Assists
1
Shots
3
SOG
1
Goals
0
Assists
0
Shots
2
SOG
2
Goals
0
Assists
0
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