STATESBORO, Ga. – Charlotte tallied three goals in the second half to help force overtime but a shot late in the first overtime period by host Georgia Southern gave the Eagles a 4-3 triumph over the 49ers Sunday afternoon.
Georgia Southern posted the game winner at 99:08 when Jennifer Wittick put the ball at Junique Rodriguez' feet before her shot sailed just under the crossbar for the clincher.
Senior Rebecca Beatty put the Niners on the board for the first at the 55:23 when her 24-footer lobbed high over Georgia Southern's Lauren Karinshak for her first score of the campaign.