The Match Facts:
Scores: Roanoke 6, Averett 0
Location: Danville, Va. (Daly Field at Frank R. Campbell Stadium)
The Short story: The Roanoke College women's soccer team scored five times in just over an 11-minute span Wednesday to roll to a 6-0 win at Averett University in the first Old Dominion Athletic Conference match of the season for both teams.
How it happened:
*The game was scoreless for 30 minutes before the Maroons struck three times in a 1:30 span.
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Caroline Arndt netted the game's first goal from
Madalyn Szoke 30:15 into the game.
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Rebecca Carr followed under a minute later with an unassisted tally and Szoke found the back of the net herself at 31:49 from
Bree Fulkerson.
*Szoke hds her second tally of the game from
Karly Griffin at 36:39.
*Griffin connected on a penalty kick goal at 41:38 to give RC a 5-0 edge.
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Jacquelyn DeJesse capped the scoring with an unassisted goal in the closing minutes.
Inside the numbers:
*Roanoke outshot Averett 41-2 and held a 13-0 edge in corner kicks.
*Krista Hinebaugh made 16 saves for Averett (1-5-1/0-1 ODAC).
Up Next: Roanoke (4-4/1-0 ODAC) hosts Guilford College Saturday at 3 p.m. for Senior Day over Family Weekend.
