Roanoke Scores 18-7 ODAC Quarterfinal Win Over Guilford

Roanoke Scores 18-7 ODAC Quarterfinal Win Over Guilford
The Basics
Score
: Roanoke 18, Guilford 7
Records: Roanoke 9-8, Guilford 7-10
Location: Salem, Va.

The Lead: Roanoke advanced to the Semifinals of the 2016 ODAC Women's Lacrosse Championship with an 18-7 win over Guilford on Tuesday.

How it Happened
- Courtney McCartin and Katie Clements each had four goals for the Maroons, while Clare Feeney had two goals and six assists.
- Meredith Bigelow had three goals, while Allison Beames and Jenn Schwechheimer had a pair.
- Victoria Smith made seven saves in the first-half for RC and Emma Blair made three second-half stops.
- Roanoke controlled the draw control winning 21-of-24 led by Feeney who grabbed 10 and Clements who snared eight.
- Demming Carlow had three goals for Guilford, while Amanda Dionne had two.
- After Guilford scored the first goal of the game, RC rattled four straight strikes with Feeney making it 4-1 with 23:31 to go.
- GC cut it to 4-3 after back-to-back goals by Carter MacLeod and Dionne with 16:01 to go in the opening half.
- A Julia Galanto goal with 13 minutes remaining sparked 5-1 run to close the half for the Maroons with McCartin making it 9-4 heading into the break.
- GC came out and scored two goals in the first five minutes of the half to make it 10-6 before RC scored seven unanswered to close to go up 17-6 and put the game away.

Up Next: Roanoke will face host Washington and Lee on Friday.

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