WASHINGTON, D.C.-- On Monday, Howard opened its home slate, battling GW to a 1-1 draw at Greene Stadium. 

Howard's Bryson Baker recorded his first career goal at the 22-minute mark to take an early lead, 1-0.

Howard's Emory Simon got the nod at goalkeeper, recording ten saves, held the Colonials at bay throughout the contest when GW broke through in the 88th minute to tie the game, 1-1 that forced overtime. 

Simon made some nifty saves in the final minutes to force a second overtime. Simon denied GW final attempts in the waning seconds of the second overtime to escape with a stalemate. 

GW outshot the Bison 9-1 in overtime, 26-7 overall. 

Baker led the offense, recording three shots, two shots on goal connecting on one. 

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Howard will continue their home slate versus Duquesne Sept. 5 for a 1 p.m. start.