WESTMINSTER, Md. –
Alexa Stohr's goal from a delivery from
Olivia Owens in the first half proved to be the difference as Randolph-Macon women's soccer notches its first win of the 2023 season on the road at McDaniel.
The Basics
Score: RMC 1, McDaniel 0
Location/Venue: Westminster, Md./McDaniel College/Soccer Complex
Records: Randolph-Macon (1-1-0, 0-0-0 ODAC), McDaniel (1-1-1, 0-0-0 CC)
How it Happened
- The Yellow Jackets pushed out in front with an 18th minute goal, as Stohr and Owens worked the ball back and forth to each other in the attacking half. Stohr found her chance and made it count to find the back of the net for RMCs first goal of the season.
- In the final 27 minutes of the first half, both teams had great looks at the goal, totalling six shots between both sides. Neither goalkeeper would falter, as the Lemon and Black took a 1-0 lead into halftime.
- RMCs defensive line of Kelly Rogers, Charlotte Bradshaw, Grace Turney and Lily Alexander held tough for the second straight game. The Green Terrors offense forced five second half corners, totalling nine in the game. The Yellow Jacket defense minimized the danger of each corner by McDaniel to hold on the shutout.
- The net minder Abby Cook also made four huge saves in the latter half of the final moments to help RMC take home its first win of the season 1-0.
Inside the Numbers
- The Yellow Jackets made six saves to McDaniels three.
- The Green Terror had nine corners, compared to RMCs one.
- Cook recorded six saves in 90 minutes for the Lemon and Black.
- The win today is the first for head coach Carly Gettler as head coach for the Yellow Jackets.
Up Next
Randolph-Macon will head to the Salisbury Tournament this weekend, to take on St. Mary's (Md.) on Saturday and host Salisbury on Sunday.
