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Brian Manon vs Lynchburg
Alyssa Vargas
1
Winner Lynchburg LYN (12-1-2, 6-1-0)
0
Roanoke ROA (7-9-0, 1-6-0)
Winner
Lynchburg LYN
(12-1-2, 6-1-0)
1
Final
0
Roanoke ROA
(7-9-0, 1-6-0)
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
Lynchburg LYN 1 0 1
Roanoke ROA 0 0 0

Game Recap: Men's Soccer |

Roanoke's second half push not enough to overcome Lynchburg

SALEM, Va. - The Roanoke College men's soccer team pushed hard in the second half on both sides of the ball but were unable to find a way to take points away from Lynchburg on Wednesday. 

Game Information 
Lynchburg 1, Roanoke 0 
Records: Lynchburg (12-1-2, 6-1), Roanoke (7-9, 1-6) 
Location: Salem, Va. (Donald J. Kerr Stadium) 

How It Happened 

  • Lynchburg went up 1-0 in the 29th minute after volleying a ball that was bouncing around the box into the lower right corner. 

  • Roanoke laid on the pressure in the second half, creating multiple dangerous looks, while the defense and Aidan McHugh made a handful of spectacular saves. However, the Maroons couldn't quite find the equalizer to take a point away from the match. 

Notes and Notables 

  • Slate Danforth topped the squad in shots with three, two of which were on frame. 

  • The Roanoke defense registered two team saves in the match, a goal line clearance from both Pace and Brian Manon

  • Goaltender Aidan McHugh made a career high seven saves in the contest, including two diving stops in the second half to keep the Maroons in the game. 

Up Next 
RC takes on their last road game of the regular season as they make their way to Virginia Wesleyan on Saturday (Oct. 25) for a 6:00 pm kickoff. 

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