Box Score WINCHESTER, Va. – Randolph-Macon hit the road for an evening matchup against the Hornets. The Yellow Jackets controlled the second half but could not find the goal to equalize the match. 

The Basics
Score: Randolph-Macon 0, Shenandoah 1 
Venue: Winchester, Va. // Shenandoah University // GloFiber Field at Shentel Stadium
Records: Randolph-Macon (4-2-2, 1-1-1 ODAC); Shenandoah (4-2-5, 1-0-2 ODAC)

How it Happened

• In the first two minutes of the match, Shenandoah opened the scoring on a shot from Jarbin Rodriguez, which was assisted by Maclain Szulborski.
• Damien Jackson (Newport News, Va./Menchville) and Bryce Kuberek (King George, Va./King George) each had opportunities to equalize the match four minutes later.
• SU hunkered down defensively and RMC wouldn't get another shot opportunity until the 19th minute from Jayden Walker (Suffolk, Va./Norfolk Collegiate), which was saved by the Hornets' keeper Aidan King-Miller.
• The two teams traded possessions over the next 20 minutes and in the 42nd minute, Tyler Oakes (Nottingham, England/Toothill School) sent a shot low center of the goal which was saved by King-Miller once again. Shenandoah carried the 1-0 lead into the break.
• Coming out of the break, the Yellow Jackets looked poised to have found the equalizer but were called for offside.
• In the 57th minute, Davian Jackson (Newport News, Va./Menchville) sent a shot into the upper corner of the goal but King-Miller made the save. 
• 11 minutes later, Charis Tchatat (Douala, Cameroon/Albert Einstein) and Keanan Kopp (Blacksburg, Va./Blacksburg) had opportunities that almost leveled the match.
• The Yellow Jackets continued to press the attack through great midfield play from Barrett Wilson (Lexington, S.C./Lexington) and Damien Jackson to try and level the match at 1-1 but the Hornets hunkered down and withstood the Yellow Jackets' attack.
• In the 88th minute of the match. Davian Jackson hit the right post, narrowly missing the goal and Shenandoah earned a 1-0 win.

Inside the Numbers

• The Yellow Jackets outshot the Hornets 12-to-seven overall and four-to-two in shots on frame.
• RMC had five corner opportunities to the Hornets' four.
• Davian Jackson led the Yellow Jackets offense with five shots and one on frame.

Up Next 
Randolph-Macon returns to Ashland for a matchup with Guilford on Saturday, October 10, at 1:00 p.m.