Women's Soccer

Roanoke Ends W&L's Season In ODAC Semis On Penalty Kicks

Women's Soccer

Roanoke Ends W&L's Season In ODAC Semis On Penalty Kicks

LYNCHBURG, Va. -- The third-seeded Washington and Lee women's soccer team saw its season end as second-seeded Roanoke College defeated the Generals, 1-1, on penalty kicks (4-2) in the ODAC Tournament Semifinals on Friday afternoon in Lynchburg, Va.

W&L (11-4-1) took a 1-0 lead with 18:04 gone-by as sophomore midfielder Heather Coleman (Blackwood, N.J./Triton Regional) notched an unassisted tally. Roanoke's Tiffany Jones countered with a goal off an assist from Jill Hoffmeister at the 50:46 mark to knot the score at 1-1. The two teams played through a pair of overtime periods before the Maroons (15-3-1) advanced 4-2 on penalty kicks.

Freshman Abigail Pfeffer (Essex, Conn./Portsmouth Abbey) posted six saves in goal for the Generals, while Christine Torzewski made four saves in goal for Roanoke.

Roanoke will face top-seeded Lynchburg College in the tournament finals on Saturday afternoon at 1:30 pm.

-- GENERALS --

GOALS
W&L - Heather Coleman
RC - Tiffany Jones

ASSISTS
W&L - None
RC - Jill Hoffmeister

GOALKEEPERS
Abigail Pfeffer (W&L) 120:00, 1 GA, 6 saves
Christine Torzewski (RC) 120:00, 1 GA, 4 saves

TEAM STATS
W&L - 8 shots, 6 corner kicks, 6 saves, 9 fouls, 1 offside
RC - 12 shots, 3 corner kicks, 4 saves, 15 fouls, 1 offside

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