Judge tosses sexual harassment case

October 28, 2004
DURHAM, N.C. -- A federal judge has dismissed a 6-year-old sexual harassment lawsuit filed by a former player against North Carolina women's soccer coach Anson Dorrance.

The ``behavior at issue does not constitute severe, pervasive and objectively offensive sexual harassment,'' U.S. District Court Judge N. Carlton Tilley Jr. wrote in a 24-page opinion Wednesday.

The case by former player Melissa Jennings was scheduled to go to trial Monday in federal court in Greensboro.
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