SALEM, Va. – Senior Natalie Webster (Midlothian, Va./Midlothian) tallied three goals as the Randolph-Macon women's lacrosse team dropped a 20-8 ODAC decision at Roanoke on Saturday afternoon.

The Basics

Score: Roanoke 20, Randolph-Macon 8

Location/Venue: Salem, Va./Kerr Stadium

Records: R-MC 2-7, 1-4 ODAC; RC 7-2, 4-1 ODAC

How It Happened

• The Maroons had the first three goals of the game before senior Kaylyn Hewes (Linthicum, Md./North County) got the Yellow Jackets on the board with 19:25 left in the first half. Senior Bella Samper (Spring, Texas/Klein Oak), junior McKenzie Hynson (Pasadena, Md./Northeast) and senior Taylor Sheppard (Queenstown, Md./Queen Anne's County) all added goals later in the period, but R-MC would trail 15-4 at halftime. Junior Lily Henderson (Manakin-Sabot, Va./St. Catherine's) assisted on Sheppard's goal.
• The Yellow Jackets had three of the first four goals in the second half. Webster assisted Samper, Webster scored her first goal and Webster converted a free position shot near the midway point of the second period. Samper assisted Webster on her third goal, a player-up goal with 11:38 remaining. RC would claim the 20-8 victory.

By The Numbers

• Webster paced R-MC with seven shots, while Samper added four.
• Webster and junior goalkeeper Caraline Cypher (Havre de Grace, Md./Havre de Grace) both had a pair of ground balls.
• Freshman Sarah Lynch (Fallston, Md./Friends School of Baltimore) led the Yellow Jackets with four draw controls, while Hewes and Hynson both had three and senior Kendall Griffis (Cherry Hill, N.J./Bishop Eustace) snagged two.
• Cypher recorded seven saves in the first half. Freshman Emma Taylor (Huntingtown, Md./Huntingtown) had six saves in the second half.

Up Next

• Randolph-Macon will play at Virginia Wesleyan on Wednesday, April 21 at 4 p.m.