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No. 6 Georgia State Upends No. 3 Coastal Carolina, 3-2, in OT

FOLEY, Ala. – Sixth-seeded Georgia State used a late rally to battle back and earn a 3-2 overtime victory over No. 3 Coastal Carolina in Wednesday's finale of the first round of the Sun Belt Women's Soccer Championship at the Foley Sports Tourism Complex, getting the game-winning goal from Brooke Shank in the 94th minute.

The victory extended the Panthers’ unbeaten streak to seven games, improving the team’s overall record to 8-9-2. Coastal Carolina concluded its season with an 8-8-1 mark. GSU advances to the semifinals, where it will face No. 2 Little Rock on Friday.

The Panthers found the back of the net just five minutes into Wednesday’s contest, as Caitlin Ray dished a pass to Lily Barron who netted her third goal of the season to put her team ahead 1-0.