SEASIDE, Calif. – SWOSU Soccer's first all-time meeting against Cal State-Monterey Bay took extra time to decide, ending in the 105th minute after the Otters scored to take the match by a final score of 2-1.
 
SWOSU had the most scoring opportunities, finishing the match with 16 shot attempts and 12 shots on goal compared to nine shots and six on goal by Monterey Bay. The Bulldogs got on the board just before halftime with a counter attack that saw Brenna McGuirk find the back of the net off an assist from Sandra Nabweteme. The 1-0 lead would hold up until the 72nd minute, when CSU-MB found the back of the net on a rebound attempt to tie the game.
 
Each team got off one shot attempt in both overtime periods, with SWOSU putting an attempt on goal in each frame. Ultimately, it was the Otters who scored the golden goal in the 105th minute, getting a shot from Sierra Levy off a cross that beat the Dawgs defense and decided the contest.
 
Brianna Benitez and McGuirk led the charge for SWOSU offensively, combining for eight shots and six shots on goal while McGuirk had the Dawgs lone goal, her second of the season. Kirstyn Dill faced six shots in goal and made four saves in the contest.
 
SWOSU (2-3) concludes their weekend road trip to California on Sunday in Hayward, taking on Holy Names at 1:00 pm central / 11:00 am local time.