The Game Facts:
Score: Virginia Wesleyan 1, Roanoke 0
Location: Donald J. Kerr Stadium (Salem, VA)
The Short Story:
The Roanoke College women's soccer team was just over a minute away from securing a tie against one of the top teams in the Old Dominion Athletic Conference (ODAC) but Virginia Wesleyan University came away with a 1-0 victory.
How It Happened:
*In a nail-biting defensive battle, the match was scoreless until VWU's Stephanie Koblish scored the game's first and only goal just 1:15 before full time.
*Roanoke fired five shots on goal, forcing Marlin netminder Riley Keefe to make five saves.
Inside The Numbers:
*VWU (12-3-2/7-1-1) attempted more shots than Roanoke by a margin of 20-8.
*Maroon goalkeeper
Grace Suchy made five saves on the day.
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Rebecca Carr led the Maroons in shots attempted with three.
Up Next:
The Maroons (8-8-1/5-4 ODAC) will travel to Sweet Briar Virginia for their final game of the regular season on Wednesday to take on Sweet Briar College at 5 p.m. in an ODAC match.