ROANOKE, Va.. -- The Washington and Lee Women's Soccer Team improved to 2-1 on the season with an 8-1 victory over Hollins University (1-2) on Thursday afternoon in Roanoke.

Sophomore midfielder Kate Bidwell (Pensacola, Fla./Escambia) and junior forward Amanda McDermott (The Woodlands, Texas/Cooper) led the Generals with two goals apiece. The other Generals' goals were scored by freshman midfielder Ruth Hill Yeilding (Birmingham, Ala./Mountain Brook), junior midfielder Liz Olson (Brookfield Conn./Loomis-Chaffee), junior defender Samantha Garbisch (Pittsburgh, Pa./Fox Chapel), and freshman midfielder Jenny Thomas (High Point, N.C./Central). Thomas' goal was her first ever in a Generals uniform while Yeilding's was the second of her career. Splitting playing time in goal for the Generals were Lauren Harris (Cincinnati, Ohio/Indian Hill), Stephanie McKnight (Frederick, Md./Frederick), and Kate Mobley (Atlanta, Ga./Pace Academy).

W&L returns to action Saturday against Virginia Wesleyan in Lexington. Gametime is set for 11:00 am.

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