The third seed Charlotte 49ers defeated the second seed Old Dominion Monarchs 4-2 in the semifinal of the Conference USA Tournament. The game was played at Transamerica Field with a good 417 in attendance. The two teams met earlier this season on Sept. 7 when the Monarchs defeated the 49ers 2-1 at ODU.
The 49ers entered this game with a record of 13-3-1, and on a seven-game winning streak since their loss at Radford on Oct. 10. The 49ers were off to a fantastic start in the early goings of the first half with a 8-1 shot on goal advantage.