SALEM, Va. - The Roanoke College field hockey team picked up their first ODAC win of the season with a 1-0 victory against Randolph-Macon. 

Game Information 
Roanoke 1, Randolph-Macon 0 
Records: Roanoke (6-7, 1-3), Randolph-Macon (8-6, 2-3) 
Location: Salem, Va. (Donald J. Kerr Stadium) 

Key Moment 

• The Maroons scored early and held strong on defense to secure the win. 

How It Happened 

• RC won the ball back in their attacking third and after Grace Vernarelli took the ball into the shooting arc it popped out to Tess Taloumis. Taloumis then put a ball into the middle that was redirected into the goal by Krista DeModna for the score. 

Notes and Notables 

• The goal was DeModna's third of the year. 

• Taloumis' assist was also her third of the season. 

• Defenders Clare McCurley and Carysn Poppa each registered a defensive save in the game. The save was McCurley's fifth of the season and Poppa's second. 

• This is the 12th time in the past 14 meetings that RC has emerged victorious over Randolph-Macon. 

• Roanoke outshot RMC 10-9 and the advantage on penalty corners 5-4. 

• Goaltender Madison Wingerter made three saves in net on the evening. 

Up Next 
The Maroons are on the road all next week, starting with a 7:00 pm mid-week conference match at Bridgewater on Wednesday (Oct. 23)