Oct. 31, 2006
NORFOLK, VA--Old Dominion University senior forward ZacharyKinney (Portland, TX.) scored 2:40 into the first overtime period to give theMonarchs (13-4-1) a 1-0 victory over UNC Wilmington (11-7-1) Tuesday night.
The victory sends the 23rd ranked Monarchs into the CAA semi-finals Friday night against second seeded Hofstra at 7:30 p.m. at the Virginia Beach Sportsplex.George Mason who beat Northeastern tonight will play top seed Towson at 5 p.m.
Both teams had opportunities in regulation as Edson Elcock hit the postat the 9:20 mark of the first half and UNCW's David Acosta also hit the postin the second half.
In the overtime period Edson Elcock got the ball to the right side of theField and passed to Kinney just outside the box and he punched it in to the leftsideof the net for the game winner.
ODU outshot UNCW, 15-8 as Brad Knighton had four saves for the Seahawks.ODU's Evan Newton had one save. ODU and Hofstra have met in the last two CAAfinals.
UNCW 0-0-0=0ODU 0-0-1=192:40 Zachary Kinney from Edson Elcock
Shots: ODU (15), UNCW (8)Corners: ODU (5), UNCW(4)Saves; ODU-Newton(1), UNCW - Knighton (4)