HUNTINGTON, W.Va. – The Old Dominion (5-3-1, 3-1-0 C-USA) men’s soccer team suffered their first conference loss of the season to Marshall (3-4-2, 1-1-1 C-USA) on the road by a final score of 4-2.
ODU got out on top early from a Niko Klosterhalfen goal in the 18th minute. The Thundering Herd answered less than 10 minutes later to tie up the match. Two minutes later, Marshall took the lead off an Osmanu Mar goal in the 28th minute.
In the 39th minute, Jimmy Filerman was handed a red card and the Monarchs were left playing a man-down the remainder of the match.
ODU went into halftime one goal down. In the 50th minute, Niko Klosterhalfen sent Daniel Corona a pass that would be the equalizer.
The Thundering Herd responded in the 65th minute to get back on top. They scored one more goal seconds before time expired to close out play on their turf.
Marshall outshot ODU, 13-8.
Hans Kroschwitz took three shots, while Deniz Dogan and Klosterhalfen took two shots a piece.
Klosterhalfen now owns one goal and five assists.
Up Next
The Monarchs host in-state rival William and Mary on Wednesday, Oct. 3 at 7 p.m. The match will be streamed on beIN Sports Network.
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