JACKSONVILLE  – Jax State led 1-0 with just two minutes remaining in the contest before New Mexico State managed an 89^th minute equalizer to stun the Gamecocks and force the draw, 1-1.

Jax State was able to hold a clean sheet for nearly 89 full minutes before Milana Eyrich was able to find the back of the net on a corner kick from Andrea Alvarenga. With just 70 seconds left in the match.

Jax State took a first half lead courtesy of Louise Featherstone in the 32^nd minute of action Featherstone's fifth goal of the season came on a rebound after Kaia Elverum's shot ricocheted off the crossbar and found Featherstone's foot.

It is the senior's ninth career goal in a Jax State uniform in just 17 career games.

Featherstone and the Gamecocks took the 1-0 advantage into the halftime break, with Jax State keeper Ella Holmberg stopping the lone shot on goal in the first half of action.

New Mexico State put the pressure on the Gamecocks in the second half, managing eight shots to Jax State's one in the second half. Jax State outshot the aggies 6-2 in the first half.

Jax State defender Reagan Whitaker picked up the lone caution of the evening, being given a yellow card in the 50^th minute.

Amelia Jacobs made an attempt to extend the Gamecock lead in the 59^th minute, but her shot was saved by Aggie keeper Valerie Guha. Jax State would not manage a shot on goal for the remainder of the game.

New Mexico State's equalizer came on the sixth corner kick of a 12-minute stretch of action. The Aggies earned eight corners with Jax State only managing one on Saturday. Seven of NMSU's eight corner kicks came in the second half.

Jax State will continue its CUSA campaign with a three-game road stretch, first at Delaware on Oct. 9 before traveling to Liberty on Oct. 11 and Kennesaw State on Oct. 18.

The Gamecocks will finish the regular season at home on Oct. 26, hosting Western Kentucky for senior day.