Women Host Inaugural WPSL Match Saturday
The Georgia Revolution women will host the Mississippi Fuego in their first ever WPSL match on Saturday, May 19th at 7:30pm at the RYSA Soccerplex. "This is an exciting match for our women’s team. We are really looking forward to our first WPSL match. The coaching staff has been working hard getting the ladies ready," said General Manager, Rafe Mauran. "We have put together a talented team that we expect to compete for a WPSL Southeast Conference title right away."
There will be ice cream, inflatables and concessions at the match. Come on out and enjoy this historic match! Tickets for the match are $5. Children under 4 are free.
Men Set to Play Defending National Champion Jacksonville United
The Georgia Revolution men’s team will face the defending NPSL national champion, Jacksonville United on Saturday, May 19th at 7pm at Patton Park in Jacksonville, FL. The match will pit the top two teams from the NPSL’s Southeast Conference in 2011. The two teams finished as conference co-champions with Jacksonville earning the berth in the NPSL semi-finals based on the "most wins" tiebreaker.
Revolution Advance to 2nd Round of U.S. Open Cup
The Georgia Revolution defeated the Missisippi Brilla 1-0 on Tuesday night in the 1st round of the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup. It was a hard fought match that ended scoreless after 90 minutes of regulation play. Hailab Habtom scored a fantastic header off of a Sean Grisham corner kick in the 101st minute to put the Revolution on top. The Revs killed off the remaining time to secure the shutout and the victory.
With the win, the Revolution advance to the 2nd round where they will host the Atlanta Silverbacks pro team on Tuesday, May 22nd at the RYSA Soccerplex. This is the biggest game in the history of the Revolution. With a win, they will face a team from Major League Soccer in the 3rd round. Once again, the Revolution are encouraging all fans to wear white. All kids 12 and under wearing a white shirt will be admitted free of charge.
COME ON YOU REVS!!!
Win Stanno Prizes at the 2nd Round of Open Cup
Join the Georgia Revolution and Stanno, the official teamwear supplier of the Revs at the 2nd round of the U.S. Open Cup this Tuesday, May 22nd v. the Atlanta Silverbacks. Watch some great soccer and get a chance to win some great Stanno prizes. We'll see you there!
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10% Off Mellow Mushroom - Conyers Location
Looking for a place to eat before or after Tuesday's US Open Cup Match? The Conyers Mellow Mushroom location is offering 10% through May 25th in support of the Georgia Revolution. CLICK HERE to print off your 10% off coupon.
Women Defeat the Atlanta Lasers 6-1
On Saturday, May 12th, the Georgia Revolution Women hosted an exhibition match against the Atlanta Lazers. Despite having to deal with high pressure from the Lazers, the Revolution had no trouble finding the back of the net. At the end of the night, the Revolution defeated the Lazers 6-1.
Six different Revolution players came away with a goal Saturday night: Brittany Whitson, Jordan Young, Emily Boggus, Jocelyn Baker, Alexis Schultz, and Lauren Moore. “I was pleased with the team’s performance this weekend,” Assistant GM Leigh Jakes said. “It’s always good to get a winning result. It’s also great to keep the fans entertained with so many exciting goals. Should be a great season for the Revolution.”
Be sure to check out the Revolution Women as they take on the Mississippi Fuego FC in their 2012 WPSL season opener on Saturday, May 19th at 5:30pm.
The Revolution opened the 2012 with a 7-1 victory over Mississippi
Revolution Kick Off the 2012 Season with a BANG!
The Georgia Revolution kicked off the 2012 season very strongly with a 7-1 win over the Mississippi Storm. The Revolution came out firing on all cylinders with 2 quick goals in the first 5 minutes, the first from Emeka Maduka and the second from Sean Grisham. The Revs were able to tally two more before the half, one coming from an own goal and the other coming from Kwadwo Poku. The Revs went into half time with a 4-0 lead.
The second half was very similar to the first for the Revs as they dominated possession and shots on goal. Three more goals were tallied by the Revs in the second half, the first being scored by Mark Lavery, the second by Riley Sumpter, and the last by Kwadwo Poku for his second of the night. The game ended with a final score of 7-1 in favor of the Revolution. The Revs return to action Tuesday night as the host the first round of the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup. LET’S GO REVS!
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