HUNTINGTON, W.Va. – Georgia State women's soccer nearly completed a late comeback but ultimately fell 3-2 on the road to Marshall on Sunday afternoon at Hoops Family Field.
The Panthers played nearly the entire match with a player advantage after Marshall goalkeeper Emma Durand was shown a red card in the 14th minute. Despite the numerical edge, Marshall struck first in the 28th minute when Bailey Fisher converted a penalty kick to give the Herd a 1-0 lead.
The hosts doubled their advantage in the 54th minute as Brooklyn McComas scored off assists from Kajsa Ekstrom and Luiza Travassos, putting Georgia State in a 2-0 hole.