STATESBORO, Ga. – Ousman Jabang finished a bouncing ball in the box in the 89th minute to defeat the Eagles 3-2 on Saturday at Eagle Field. Mercer improves to 5-6-1 on the season, while the Eagles fall to 4-9-0.
Adam Davie opened the scoring in the 12th minute when the Bears were whistled for a handball in the penalty area. Davie converted on the penalty kick, scoring in the bottom right to lead 1-0. In the 38th minute Dylan Gaither scored off a free kick set piece, as Angel Gonzalez served the ball into the box and found the right foot of Gaither.