WASHINGTON, D.C. – The La Salle women's soccer team fell to George Washington 2-1 in overtime on Thursday afternoon at the GW Soccer Field as the Colonials scored the game-winner in the 98^th minute.
 
Sofia Pavon converted a penalty kick at the 97:02 mark in overtime to complete the comeback win for the Colonials. La Salle had earned a corner kick in the 95^th minute but neither team registered a shot in extra time prior to the penalty kick.
 
Deja Davis gave the Explorers a 1-0 lead in the 50^th minute, collecting the rebound of a Kristin Haugstad corner kick and punching the ball past GW keeper Miranda Horn. The goal was Davis' second of the season.
 
George Washington's Lina Proska tallied the equalizer in the 58^th minute, fielding a Nicole Belfonti pass from the left wing at the top of the box and firing it into the lower right corner of the net.
 
The Colonials outshot La Salle 8-4 in the game although the Explorers controlled corner kicks 5-3 on the afternoon. Horn and La Salle keeper Katie Getzinger both recorded two saves in the match. 
 
The Explorers are back in action this weekend as they visit crosstown rival Saint Joseph's on Sunday afternoon at 1 PM at Sweeney Field.