Maroons Fall to Generals in Midweek ODAC Match-up

Maroons Fall to Generals in Midweek ODAC Match-up

The Basics
Score: Roanoke 0 | Washington & Lee 1
Records: Roanoke 2-4-3 | Washington & Lee 5-3-0
Location: Watt Field | Lexington, Va.

The Lead: Maroons fell to the Generals 1-0 in ODAC action Wednesday evening in Lexington, Va.

How it Happened:

  • After a scoreless first half, Washington & Lee scored what proved to be the game winner 69:22 minutes into the match. 
  • In the 78th minute, play was stopped for 45 minutes due to a severe thunder storm.
  • The Generals held a 13-4 advantage in shots and a 5-2 advantage in corner kicks
  • Goalkeeper Chris Martin recorded seven saves on the day for the Maroons with five coming in the second half
  • Linnea Kremer led Roanoke offense with two shots while Courtney Yoke and Megan Branigan contributed one apiece 

Up Next: The Maroons return to action Saturday, Oct. 1 when they host Sweet Briar in a 12 p.m. match-up at Kerr Stadium