Lynchburg defeated Roanoke 2-0
Posted: Oct 16, 2021
The Basics
Score: Roanoke 0 | Lynchburg 2
Records: Maroons 7-4-1 / 2-3-1 ODAC | Hornets 11-2-0 / 6-1-0 ODAC
Location: Salem, Va.
The Lead: For the first time in a week, the Roanoke College women's soccer team was in action when they traveled east to face the University of Lynchburg on Saturday afternoon. A pair of Hornet, first half, goals was the difference as Roanoke fell in ODAC play.
Highlights:
- Just over 20 minutes into the match, Lynchburg would net the first goal of the match to take a 1-0 advantage.
- Nine minutes later, the Hornets made it 2-0 and carried that lead into the break.
- The home team enjoyed a 13-7 shot edge during the first 45 minutes.
- Lynchburg would continue to pull away in shots as the Hornets took 15 more attempts to just four by the Maroons in a scoreless second half.
- Cameron Shackford and Morgan O'Neill each attempted three shots on the afternoon.
- In goal, Carrington Lippi got the start and recorded nine saves on the 11 Lynchburg shots on goal.
Up next: Roanoke is scheduled to host Ferrum College on Tuesday night. The match is set to start at 7:00pm in Kerr stadium.