The Game Facts
Score: Rhodes 3, Roanoke 1
Location: Salem, Va. (Kerr Stadium)
The Short Story: Rhodes College scored two second half goals to post a 3-1 victory over the Roanoke College women's soccer team in the season opener for both teams at the Roanoke Invitational. Returning All-Old Dominion Athletic Conference first-teamer
Rebecca Carr found the back of the net for RC.
How it happened:
*Sophia Rall scored the game's first goal for the Lynx at 18:12 of the first half, but Carr answered seven minutes later with an unassisted tally from the right side.
*Rall scored her second goal of the game at 57:24 of the second half and Rhodes was awarded a penalty kick in the 64
th minute and converted for an insurance goal.
Inside the numbers:
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Grace Suchy made six saves for Roanoke.
*The Maroons held a 7-3 edge in corner kicks, while Rhodes had a 15-8 advantage in shots.
Up Next:
The Maroons host Denison at 2 p.m. Sunday in the last game of the Roanoke Invitational.