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Averett Slips Past Randolph-Macon 2-1 in Season Opener

Box Score

Despite 10 saves from Randolph-Macon keeper China Bradley, Averett rallied for two late goals to get past the Yellow Jackets Women's Soccer team 2-1 in Ashland Wednesday.

After a scoreless first half, R-MC sophomore Amanda Nelms found the back of the net on passes from Rachel Stewart and Ashley Stover to put the Yellow Jackets up 1-0 59 minutes in.

Averett struck back at the 72 minute mark with an unassisted goal from Pernilla Milton to tie the game at 1-1.

The Cougars took the lead three minutes later when Annika Rindestedt found the back of the net.

Randolph-Macon fired several shots in the closing minutes but could not find goal and Averett held on for the 2-1 win.

Jackets' keeper China Bradley totaled ten saves for the game while Cougars' goalie Samantha Lupo stopped three shots.

Averett held a 20-8 shot advantage while Randolph-Macon led with four corner kicks.

R-MC Women's Soccer will be back in action Saturday, September 4th when they host Ferrum at 3:00 p.m.

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Players Mentioned

Amanda Nelms

#20 Amanda Nelms

F
5' 4"
Sophomore
Ashley Stover

#5 Ashley Stover

M
5' 6"
Junior
China Bradley

#0 China Bradley

GK
5' 4"
Senior
Rachel Stewart

#8 Rachel Stewart

F
5' 5"
Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Amanda Nelms

#20 Amanda Nelms

5' 4"
Sophomore
F
Ashley Stover

#5 Ashley Stover

5' 6"
Junior
M
China Bradley

#0 China Bradley

5' 4"
Senior
GK
Rachel Stewart

#8 Rachel Stewart

5' 5"
Sophomore
F