Women's Soccer Suffers Narrow Road Loss at Old Dominion
Oct. 19, 2007 Norfolk, Va. - The George Mason women's soccer team traveled to Norfolk on Friday night looking to move up in the Colonial Athletic Association standings but after outplaying the Monarchs in the first half, they were unable to maintain the intensity in the second half as Old Dominion took a 1-0 win over the Patriots. Mason (7-7-0, 3-4-0) had a34-0 edge in shots in the first half and a 2-0 advantage in shots on goal. The second half saw the Monarchs come out aggressive and they outshot the Patriots 8-3 in the final 45 minutes. In the 68th minute, Old Dominion finally broke through. Jenni Perdum and Janna Pearson each earned an assist as Chika Umejei scored her first goal of the season, beating Mason goalie Kasey Davenport. Davenport had four saves on the night. The Patriots will try to get their CAA record back to .500 on Sunday when the Patriots take on William & Mary at 12:30 p.m.
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