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Generals Edge Eagles, 2-1, On Penalty Kick In Second Overtime

BRIDGEWATER, Va. - Washington and Lee's James Pymm scored on a penalty kick with 7:35 left in the second overtime Tuesday to lift the Generals to a 2-1 victory over the Bridgewater College Eagles in ODAC men's soccer action.

The Eagles played the Generals on even terms throughout the first half. W&L held a 9-3 edge in shots, but each team had just two shots on goal in the first 45 minutes.

Bridgewater got on the board first when Shane O'Donnell found the net from 15 yards out at the 16:59 mark after taking a perfect pass from Ryan Morgan.

The Eagles held the lead until late in the first half when W&L's Pymm scored with just 4:30 left on the first half click, tying the score at 1-1.

The Generals held an 8-3 edge in shots in the second half, including a 5-2 edge in shots on goal. However the Eagles defense and keeper Jack Bottoms were able to withstand the Generals attack as the second half ended with the score still tied at 1-1.

Washington and Lee put three shots on goal in the first overtime, but the Generals were tunred away each time.

Pymm finally decided the outcome with his penalty kick early in the second overtime period.

Bottoms finished the contest with nine saves while W&L keeper Alex Lambert recorded three saves.

The Eagles finished their season with a 1-16-1 overall record and a 0-9-1 mark in the ODAC. W&L improved to 5-6-4 overall and 3-5-2 in the conference.

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Players Mentioned

Jack Bottoms

#1 Jack Bottoms

GK
5' 11"
Senior
Ryan  Morgan

#8 Ryan Morgan

Mid/Forward
5' 11"
Redshirt
Shane O

#10 Shane O'Donnell

Mid
5' 11"
Junior

Players Mentioned

Jack Bottoms

#1 Jack Bottoms

5' 11"
Senior
GK
Ryan  Morgan

#8 Ryan Morgan

5' 11"
Redshirt
Mid/Forward
Shane O

#10 Shane O'Donnell

5' 11"
Junior
Mid