Posted: Sep 09, 2017
The Basics
Score: Roanoke 3 | Salisbury 0
Records: Roanoke 2-1-1 | Salisbury 1-4
Location: Lynchburg, Va. | Shellenberger Classic
The Lead: Roanoke defeated Salisbury 3-0 on the final day of the Shellenberger Classic in Lynchburg Saturday evening.
How it Happened:
- Kathryn Van Orden gave the Maroons a quick 1-0 lead as she found the back of the net off a pass from Tori Young just over two minutes into the contest.
- Twelve minutes later Emily Whitaker doubled RC's lead with an unassisted goal ot extended the lead to 2-0.
- After the intermission, Ellie Schad scored the final goal of the night with a shot to the right side of the net off a breakaway.
- Chris Martin made six saves in net for Roanoke, while Hope Knussman made one for the Sea Gulls.
- Salisbury owned a 14-5 edge in shots and RC owned a 3-2 lead in corner kicks.
Up Next: Roanoke heads to in-state rival Ferrum on Wednesday for a 7 p.m. match-up with the Panthers.