Posted: Sep 11, 2016
The Basics
Score: Roanoke 4, Juniata 0
Records: Roanoke 2-2-0, Juniata 1-4-0
Location: Lynchburg, Va.
The Lead: Roanoke tallied four goals over a 17 minute span of the second-half en route to a 4-0 victory over Juniata Sunday afternoon in the Lynchburg Invitational.
How it Happened
- The Maroons controlled the pace of play in the first-half, outshooting Juniata 13-1 and held a 6-0 edge in corner kicks.
- The match remained scoreless until the 68th minute when Jon-Cody Mactutus set up Jose Robertson for his first career goal, giving RC the only tally it would need.
- Adam Yesbeck doubled the RC lead just over two minutes with his first goal of the season.
- Mactutus notched his second point of the day when he fed Eli Betz for his second goal of the weekend to put RC up 3-0.
- Kelby Zeiger got his first career goal just over two minutes after Betz's strike to round out the scoring for the Maroons.
- RC held a 29-3 edge in shots for the match and a 14-1 edge in corner kicks.
- The Maroons' backline did not allow a goal as Nick Tadros recorded his first career shutout.
Up Next:
Roanoke will be off until Saturday, Sept. 17 when it hosts regional rival Mary Washington at 6:00 p.m.
