Berry Slips by Roanoke With Late Goal

Berry Slips by Roanoke With Late Goal

The Basics
Score: Berry 2, Roanoke 1
Records: Roanoke 0-3-0, Berry 3-0-0
Location: Salem, Va.

The Lead: Berry scored in the 86th minute to break a tie and go onto a 2-1 victory over Roanoke in the first day of the Roanoke Invitational.  

How it Happened:
  • The match was scoreless until the 19th minute when Addy Cronan set up Samantha Schoppy to give Berry the lead.
  • Sara Celec got the equalizer for Roanoke when her goal in the 43rd minute tied the match at 1-1.
  • The match stayed that way until the 86:12 mark when Berry's Maggie Midkiff scored the eventual game-winner.
  • RC held a 7-5 edge in shots and 4-3 in corner kicks for the game.
  • The Maroons forced Berry keeper Logan Williams to make four saves, while Sydney Sherman made one save for RC.
Up Next:

Roanoke will face Emory at 5:00 p.m. on Sunday in Salem. Emory lost to Lynchburg 4-0 in the first match of the day on Saturday.