No. 19 Georgia Opens Season with Scoreless Tie at Illinois

ATHENS, Ga. – The 19th-ranked University of Georgia soccer team opened its 32nd season of competition with a scoreless tie at Illinois Thursday evening before 758 spectators at Demirjian Park. Thursday's result marked Georgia's second scoreless draw in a season opener in three seasons, following a 0-0 result against Pitt in 2024.