Big Second-Half Sends No. 18 Roanoke Past Hampden-Sydney

Big Second-Half Sends No. 18 Roanoke Past Hampden-Sydney

The Basics

Score: No. 18 Roanoke 13, Hampden-Sydney 6
Records: Roanoke 8-3, 4-1 ODAC | Hampden-Sydney 9-4, 3-2 ODAC
Location: Salem, Va.

The Lead: No. 18 Roanoke used a nine goal second-half en route to a 13-6 ODAC win over Hampden-Sydney during the College's Alumni Weekend.

How it Happened

  • In a low scoring first-half, RC led 2-1 after the first quarter after getting goals from Brendan Devane and Steven Jackson in the first 15 minutes of action.
  • Peter Lindley scored with just under 12 minutes to play in the half to make it a 3-1 game. With the score 3-2, IV Stucker tallied a goal to put RC up 4-2, before H-SC scored the final goal of the half to send the teams to the locker room with the Maroons up 4-3.
  • Chad Fisher scored 16 seconds into the second-half to push the Maroon 5-3.
  • With RC leading 6-5, a Kevin Jackson goal with eight minutes to play in the third sparked a four goal run to close the quarter and send RC to the fourth up 10-5.
  • Jackson scored with 10:39 to go in the game to make it 11-5 and then he and Lindley scored 24 seconds apart later in the quarter to seal the win.
  • Lindley had four goals and one assist for five points on the day. Jackson finished with three goals, while Jason Sarro scored once and dished out three assists in the win.
  • Ian Davies made 13 stops in the cage for Roanoke, while Fisher won 8-of-12 face-offs on the day and picked up a team-high five groundballs.
  • H-SC held a slight 41-40 edge in shots, while each team had 35 groundballs on the day.

Up Next: Roanoke is back in action Wednesday at home against Shenandoah at 7:00 p.m. 

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