Posted: Oct 10, 2017
The Basics
Score: Washington and Lee 2 | Roanoke 1 (2ot)
Records: Roanoke 8-4-1 / 5-1-0 ODAC | Washington and Lee 8-3-1 / 5-1-0 ODAC
Location: Salem, Va.
The Lead: Megan Engeland's goal with 15 seconds remaining in double overtime lifted Washington and Lee past Roanoke to a 2-1 ODAC win.
How it Happened
- Washington and Lee opened the scoring in the 22nd minute when Chandler Wickers corralled the rebound of her own shot and scored to make it 1-0.
- The score remained that way through halftime and into the 58th minute when Ellie Schad collected the ball, beat a W&L defender and was able to slip a pass to Hailey Davis whose shot went under the hands of General keeper Molly Mann to tie the game.
- The teams battled through the remainder of the regulation and into double overtime. With just 15 seconds remaining, the Generals countered upfield where Wickers was able to cross a pass to Engleland who scored the game-winner.
- W&L held a slim 9-7 edge in shots, while Roanoke held the edge in corner kicks 8-5.
- Chris Martin made five saves for Roanoke, while Molly Mann made one stop for Washington and Lee.
Highlights
Up Next: Roanoke returns to action on Friday when it travels to Lynchburg for a 7:00 p.m. match.