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R-MC Outlasts Roanoke in ODAC Volleyball Opener

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ASHLAND, Va. – Randolph-Macon scored six of the final seven points in the deciding fourth game in defeating Roanoke 4-1 in ODAC volleyball Wednesday evening in Crenshaw Gymnasium.

The Yellow Jackets (8-6, 1-0 ODAC) rolled 25-11 in the opening game before the Maroons (11-3, 0-1 ODAC) eked out a 27-25 win in Game 2. R-MC took the third game 25-19 before rallying for a 25-23 victory in Game 4.

Roanoke held a 22-19 advantage in the fourth game before Randolph-Macon scored five straight points to take a 24-22 lead. After the Maroons cut it to one, but a kill by junior Courtney Lowers (Suffolk, Va./Nansemond River) gave the Yellow Jackets the victory.

Lowers finished with 18 kills, 41 total attacks and 13 digs. Junior Katie Rossberg (Crozet, Va./Western Albemarle) also recorded 18 kills and had 56 total attacks for R-MC.

Freshman Erin Quinn (Morrisville, N.C./Cardinal Gibbons) registered 25 assists and seven digs, while senior Bailey Troia (Virginia Beach, Va./Ocean Lakes) added 16 assists.

Freshman Samantha Sallade (Newport News, Va./Peninsula Catholic) led the Yellow Jackets with 29 digs.

The Yellow Jackets return to action on Saturday, Sept. 20, with a pair of ODAC matches in Emory, Va. R-MC faces Guilford at 11:00 a.m. and Emory & Henry at 2:00 p.m.

 
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Players Mentioned

Courtney Lowers

#23 Courtney Lowers

OH/RH
5' 11"
Junior
Erin Quinn

#4 Erin Quinn

S
5' 7"
Freshman
Katie Rossberg

#10 Katie Rossberg

MH
6' 1"
Junior
Samantha Sallade

#21 Samantha Sallade

DS/L
5' 5"
Freshman
Bailey Troia

#11 Bailey Troia

S
5' 8"
Senior

Players Mentioned

Courtney Lowers

#23 Courtney Lowers

5' 11"
Junior
OH/RH
Erin Quinn

#4 Erin Quinn

5' 7"
Freshman
S
Katie Rossberg

#10 Katie Rossberg

6' 1"
Junior
MH
Samantha Sallade

#21 Samantha Sallade

5' 5"
Freshman
DS/L
Bailey Troia

#11 Bailey Troia

5' 8"
Senior
S