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Women's soccer | Old Dominion falls in C-USA quarterfinals

Fifth-seeded Old Dominion couldn't hold on to a halftime lead Wednesday and fell to fourth-seeded Louisiana Tech 2-1 in the quarterfinals of the Conference USA women's soccer tournament.

The Monarchs (9-5-4, 6-2-2) were making their third straight appearance in the tournament.

Iris Achterhof scored just before halftime in the 44th minute off a lob pass from Emma Gervase to give Old Dominion a 1-0 lead.

Louisiana Tech's Nomvula Goale tied the match in the 61st minute. Two minutes later, Jenna Dages scored what proved to be the game-winner.

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