The Basics

Score: Randolph-Macon 9, Roanoke 5
Records: Roanoke 10-7 / 6-4 ODAC | Randolph-Macon 12-4 / 6-3 ODAC
Location: Ashland, Va.  

The Lead: Roanoke fell to Randolph-Macon 9-5 Saturday afternoon in Ashland, Va.

How it Happened

• Randolph-Macon got four first-quarter goals with the final tally coming off the stick of Andrew Tiffey at the 3:04 mark.
• RC got on the board with 9:43 left in the first-half when Brendan Devane scored to make it 4-1.
• A goal by Roanoke's George Gilbert would make it 5-2 with 4:42 to go but R-MC got a goal from Brendan Markovic with just five seconds remaining to take a 6-2 edge into halftime.
• The Yellow Jackets struck 34 seconds into the second-half to go up 7-2 before RC got goals from Anthony Beccaria and Josh Corley, whose strike with 38 seconds left made it a 7-4 game.
• That is as close as RC would get as R-MC scored to make it 8-4 with 13:12 left in the game and scored again just over a minute later to make it 9-4.
• Randolph-Macon outshot Roanoke 36-27 and led in groundballs 36-19.

Up Next: Roanoke will be off until the ODAC Tournament which is slated to start on April 30.