Date: Tuesday, October 16, 2007
Contact: Chris Kilcoyne, Sports Information Director
(804) 752-7387, christopherkilcoyne@rmc.edu
EMU Stops R-MC Women's Soccer 1-0
HARRISOBURG, VA – The Eastern Mennonite University women's soccer team ran its winning streak to three games as the Lady Royals gained a 1-0 victory over the Randolph-Macon Yellow Jackets Tuesday afternoon in an Old Dominion Athletic Conference game.
The first half was a battle of possession as each time fought for control of the ball. EMU pushed into the Randolph-Macon zone but was unable to get past Yellow Jacket goalkeeper China Bradley.
Towards the end of the half EMU was able to break through as freshman Kacie Ruark served the ball up to the 18-yard line for sophomore Valerie Burton who was able to beat Bradley to the left-side of the goal for the score.
EMU outshot Randolph-Macon 26-4 while holding a 9-0 advantage in corner kicks. while Bradley made six saves in a losing effort.