ODU women let late lead get away, fall in OT at home to Southern Miss

ODU women let late lead get away, fall in OT at home to Southern Miss

NORFOLK — The Old Dominion women’s basketball team has usually considered Chartway Arena its fortress. But Jakayla Johnson dropped in a game-high 32 points to pace visiting scrappy Southern Mississippi in an 86-83 overtime victory Friday night. The Monarchs (13-10, 5-6) had come into the game with a 10-2 home record — including just one loss to Sun Belt opposition. “We’re extremely disappointed to have a 17-point lead, lose it, and then go to ov…