STATESBORO - Georgia Southern sophomore goalkeeper Jose Bomfim saved a penalty kick in the first overtime period to help the Eagles come away with a 1-1 men's soccer draw with visiting Winthrop on Tuesday evening at Eagle Field.
In the final non-conference match of the season, the Georgia Southern Eagles (6-6-2) earned a draw with the Winthrop Eagles (4-9-1) heading into the final three Sun Belt matches of the season. Georgia Southern will hit the road on Saturday, traveling to Washington, D.C., to face Howard on Saturday at 1 p.m.
For the fourth straight match, Georgia Southern scored early in the first half to take a 1-0 lead into intermission.