LEXINGTON, Va. – The Washington and Lee men's soccer team used two second-half goals to defeat Lynchburg, 2-0, in the quarterfinals of the 2007 ODAC Tournament on Saturday afternoon at Watt Field.

After nearly 75 scoreless minutes, senior midfielder Travis Short (Rocky Hill, Conn./Rocky Hill) gave the Generals the lead when he knocked the ball in the net off an assist from sophomore midfielder Strock Moore (Birmingham, Ala./Briarwood Christian).

W&L (11-2-3) added an insurance goal just five minutes later when senior midfielder Josh Dodds (Marion, Iowa/Linn-Mar) headed a rebound passed LC goalkeeper Marcus Jordan (Lynchburg, Va./Germantown) at 79:45.

Jordan made four saves for the Hornets (10-6-2), while senior goalkeeper Ted Sheedy (Pittsburgh, Pa./Fox Chapel) totaled five saves for the Generals (11-2-3).

Both teams registered 16 shots, while LC held an advantage in corner kicks (8-2).

The Generals will take on the winner of the Hampden-Sydney/Eastern Mennonite quarterfinal on Friday in the semifinals. The semifinals and finals will take place at the highest remaining seed. The game times have yet to be determined.

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Scoring Summary
74:51 – W&L – Travis Short (Strock Moore)
79:46 – W&L – Josh Dodds (unassisted)

Goalkeeping
Ted Sheedy (W&L) – 90:00, 0 GA, 5 saves
Marcus Jordan (LC) – 90:00, 2 GA, 4 saves

Team Stats
W&L – 16 shots, 2 corner kicks, 5 saves, 14 fouls, 4 offsides, Yellow Cards (John Lindsay – 76:43; Drew Crowley – 84:04
LC – 16 shots, 8 corner kicks, 4 saves, 16 fouls, 2 offsides, Yellow Cards (Josh Reed – 84:04; Jared Melot – 88:42)