HARRISONBURG, Va. - Bridgewater College traveled to Harrisonburg on Wednesday evening to square off with Eastern Mennonite and the rival squads battled to a 2-2 tie in front of a large crowd on the EMU campus.

The Eagles erased a pair of deficits during the contest to force overtime play.

The Royals scored early in the game off a well-executed corner with Muoka Musau scoring to give EMU a 1-0 lead.

EMU led at the half 1-0, but the Eagles knotted the score early in the second half on a Shane O'Donnell (Waynesboro, Va./Waynesboro) goal.

It took only two minutes for the Royals to regain the upper hand as a Mitchell Leap goal gave the hosts a 2-1 advantage.

The Royals maintained the lead until the 80th minute when Bridgewater's Ryan Morgan (Tappahannock, Va./Essex) punched a shot into the back of the net to tie the score at 2-2.

EMU took the only shot of the first extra session and the Eagles held a 5-2 edge in shots in the final overtime, but neither team could score the deciding goal.

The Royals held a slim 25-24 advantage in shots. Bridgewater goalkeeper Travis Morris (Westminster, Md./Winters Mill) finished the contest with six saves.

Bridgewater is now 2-5-1 overall and 1-0-1 in the ODAC. EMU drops to 1-7-1 overall and 0-2-1 in the conference.