FLORENCE, S.C. – An 88th minute goal from junior transfer Jessica Scales pushed Georgia Southern (1-0-0) past Francis Marion (0-1-0) in the 2014 women’s soccer season opener for both schools. Next up for the Eagles is a Sunday matinee at UNC Wilmington. Scales, playing in her debut game at Georgia Southern, displayed her eye for goal by posting the game-winning tally and adding to her tab of 73 goals over the last two seasons at Louisburg College (NJCAA).
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