Box Score SALEM, Virginia - The Virginia Wesleyan women's soccer team shutout the Maroons of Roanoke College 2-0 on Saturday, October 9, at Donald J. Kerr Stadium in Salem, VA. 

GAME INFORMATION
Score: Virginia Wesleyan 2 - Roanoke 0 
Records: Virginia Wesleyan 5-4-1, 4-0 | Roanoke 7-3-1, 1-2-1
Location: Donald J. Kerr Stadium | Salem, VA 

FIRST HALF

• The team settled in throughout the first 25 minutes of action getting a feel for their opponent and it was the Marlins who struck first claiming their first goal in the 27th minute off the foot of Kayln Byrd who collected a rebounded shot and put it into the back of the net. 
• Neither team scored the remainder of the first half as VWU held a 1-0 lead at the break.

SECOND HALF

• The teams duked it out nearly the entire second half without any reward until in the final 22 seconds the Marlins found their second goal of the match as Emma Acanfora put a pass from Sam Crawford into the back of the net. 

KEY STATS

• Kayln Byrd led the team with just two shots of the teams seven total.
• Rachel Quigley (W: 4-1-1) collected the win playing all 90 minutes in goal making two saves. 

UP NEXT
The Marlins are back in action on Wednesday, October 13, when they continue their road trip with a stop at the University of Lynchburg. VWU will take on the Hornets in Lynchburg, VA, with kick off time set for 4 PM.