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Thursday, November 01, 2007

College sports briefs

WOMEN'S SOCCER

Winthrop 2, Radford 1, OT

RADFORD -- Winthrop scored twice within a 3-minute period to force overtime and beat Radford in a Big South match.

Radford (9-7, 3-3 BSC) had taken a 1-0 lead when Justine Duggar scored off a corner kick.

Roanoke 2, W&L 1

Roanoke's Jessica Joyner scored the game-winner as the Maroons topped Washington and Lee in the ODAC semifinals.

Tied at the half, the Maroons (17-2-1) took a 1-0 lead in the 54th minute as Kristen McCoy scored off an assist from Meredith Gruenwald.

The Generals (16-4) quickly retaliated with a goal from senior forward Shana Oltmans less than 4 minutes later.

Roanoke hosts Lynchburg, which upset top-seeded Virginia Weselyan on penalty kicks, at 7 p.m. Saturday.

2 Panthers named all-conference

FERRUM -- Ferrum had a pair of players named to the USA South women's soccer all-conference team, including first-team selection freshman defender LaQuinta Garrett and second-team selection senior forward Corinne Musanti.

FIELD HOCKEY

Lynchburg 1, W&L 0

LYNCHBURG, Va. -- Allie Weir tallied the game-winner at 59:52 to lead Lynchburg (17-4) over Washington and Lee (11-7) in the ODAC semifinals.

The Hornets play at Eastern Mennonite in the final.

UVa player honored as All-ACC

GREENSBORO, N.C. -- Virginia's Inge Kaars Sijpesteijn was named to the 17-player All-ACC field hockey team.

MEN'S SOCCER

Radford 2, Elon 1, 2 OTs

RADFORD -- Senior Trevor MacBrien scored his first career goal in his final career home game and senior Davorin Husadzinovic tallied his second consecutive overtime game-winner for Radford (9-6) in a win over nonconference foe Elon on Tuesday night.

-- Staff reports

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