NORFOLK, Va. – South Alabama women's soccer battled Old Dominion to a 2-2 draw Sunday afternoon in Norfolk, Va. South is now 6-1-5 on the year and is still undefeated in Sun Belt play.
 
The Monarchs went up 1-0 early in the match, when senior forward Carla Morich scored off a deflection of the left goal post in the 5^th minute.
 
South replied with the equalizer goal in the 36^th minute, when senior midfielder Gracie Wilson headed the ball into the box and fifth-year forward Danielle Fuentes put it in the back of the net. The goal was Fuentes' first of the year.
 
Jasmine Greene gave South the lead in the 65^th minute when she dribbled past an ODU defender and slipped the ball past the Monarch keeper to put South up 2-1.
 
Old Dominion tied the game 2-2 with under 17 minutes left in the second half, with Morich scoring her second goal of the day off an ODU corner kick.
 
HOW IT HAPPENED

• Old Dominion struck first in the 5^th minute, when Morich was able to score off a deflection.
• Fuentes tied it up with her first goal of the season off an assist from Wilson in the 36^th minute.
• Greene put South on top 2-1 in the 65^th minute, scoring from inside the 18-yard box.
• Morich evened the game at 2-2 in the 73^rd minute off a corner kick.

GAME NOTES

• Fuentes scored her first goal of the season, moving her career total to 14.
• Freshman Rebecca Calderoni Martinez started her fourth consecutive game.
• The match was the first meeting between the two teams.
• Gutierrez Campos allowed her first goal since Sept. 11.
• Wilson's assist was her fourth of the season.
• Greene's goal was her sixth of the season.

QUOTABLE
Head Coach Richard Moodie
"The effort for most of it was good, we just conceded two awful goals, goals we don't usually concede. It's a bad result for us on the road, to drop points to them. We're not happy at all with the result. We've just got to pick ourselves up and get ready to go next week." 

UP NEXT
The Jaguars return home to host ULM at The Cage Thursday night at 7 p.m.
 
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