Box Score ASHLAND, VA-Maggie Roy led four Yellow Jackets
in double figures with 14 points on the way to a 77-51 season
opening win over Greensboro College in Ashland Friday night.
Greensboro held a 14-12 lead with
13:33 to go in the first half when R-MC Freshman Jordan Cantrell
(Washington, NC/ Washington) knocked down a three pointer to put
the Yellow Jackets up one and spark a 22-4 Randolph-Macon run.
Cantrell would score nine in her freshman debut. The R-MC run was
capped by a two point jumper from Roy (Richmond, VA/ Mills Godwin).
The Pride pulled within nine on a
three pointer by Jordan Joyce to start the second half but, that
would be as close as Greensboro would come for the remainder of the
contest. R-MC built a 27 point, second half lead capped by a two
point jumper from sophomore Molly Brown (Floyd, VA/ Floyd). Brown
would finish with 13 points, tying a career high.
Randolph-Macon Senior Molly Ariail
(York, PA/ York Suburban) finished just shy of a double-double with
12 points and a team high nine rebounds. Taylor Wieczorek
(Grasonville, MD/ Severn) tied a career high by pulling down eight
rebounds. Jennifer O'Briant (Chesterfield, VA/ Manchester)
went two-of-three from beyond the arc, finishing with a career
high 12 points.
R-MC Women's Hoops will take on
Methodist University Saturday, November 21st at 4:00
p.m., in round two of the Randolph-Macon Tip-Off Classic
--Yellow Jackets--
