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Tambadu Notches Game Winner, Eagles Blank Presbyterian in Opener

STATESBORO, Ga. – In the 73rd minute, Adam Davie found a streaking Alhaji Tambadu on the wing, beating the defender and chipped the goalkeeper to score the lone goal of the Eagles 2021 season opener.

Jokull Blaengsson earned his first clean sheet of the season, posting one save on a key set piece for Presbyterian in the 35thminute. The Eagles and Blue Hose would remain scoreless at half, with the shots favoring Presbyterian 4-2.

In the second half, the Eagles increased the pressure tallying five corners and posting five shots, two of which were on frame.