Women's Soccer Falls At Old Dominion 6-1

Women's Soccer Head Coach Todd Dyer

August 29, 2004

NORFOLK, Va. -- Old Dominion University took a 6-1 decision past visiting Longwood University in women's soccer Sunday afternoon at the ODU Soccer Stadium. The host Monarchs (1-1) scored all six goals, tying a team record, in the second half for the victory. The Lancers (0-2) will play again this Friday, September 3, at Radford University.

The two teams battled scoreless through the first 45 minutes before the hosts scored two quick goals in the second-half to lead 2-0 at 62:22. Longwood closed to within 2-1 at 64:22 when freshman Ashley Gray/Richmond (Thomas Dale) tallied her first collegiate goal, unassisted. The Monarchs, however, answered with four-straight goals down the stretch for the convincing home triumph.

ODU took a 21-2 advantage in shots, and had a 6-2 edge in corners. Laura Beeman led the Monarchs with two goals, while keeper Stephanie Miller played the entire match in front of the net with no saves. Longwood sophomore keeper Heather Storrie/Spring Grove, Pa. (Spring Grove) went the distance for the Lancers as well with eight saves.

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