CHARLOTTE, N.C. – No. 2 seed Old Dominion toppled No. 7 seed New Mexico by a score of 4-0.
Max Wilschrey and
Niko Klosterhalfen led the Monarchs with three points apiece.
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Updated Championship Bracket (PDF)
The game went into halftime scoreless. Wilschrey scored in the 54
th minute off an assist from Klosterhalfen to kick off Old Dominion’s four unanswered goals. Klosterhalfen followed it up a minute later to put the Monarchs up 2-0.
Hans Kroschwitz and
Sebastien Hauret netted in a goal apiece to secure the Monarchs’ trip to the semifinals. Though the Lobos fell short, goalkeeper
Ford Parker made 10 saves.
The Monarchs will play the winner of No. 3 Charlotte and No. 6 UAB in the second semifinal game of the 2018 Air Force Reserve Conference USA Men’s Soccer Championship on Friday, Nov. 9 at 7 p.m. ET. That match and the rest of the championship will be streamed on ESPN+.