Box Score AIKEN, S.C. – USC Aiken and Francis Marion fought 120 minutes on Saturday and ended the season and conference opener with a 2-2 tie.

Senior Zach Craddock of USC Aiken scored on a penalty kick just 10 minutes into the game for the Pacers. The Pacers got a lift from Francis Marion in the first half when the Patriots missed tying the game on a penalty kick.

FMU came back in the second half with a penalty kick goal from Josef Schroeder at the 30^th minute. Then, just eight minutes later Jamie Antonelli of Francis Marion received a pass from Brad Crysler to score the go ahead goal.

Later in the second half, senior Eric Mora of USC Aiken took the ball from midfield to score the tying goal and his 19^th career goal.

After two overtime periods, the game was called with a 2-2 tie.

FMU outshot the Pacers 23-12 while USC Aiken's goalie, Dave Joyce, had 13 saves on the afternoon.