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Roanoke women’s lacrosse advances in NCAA DIII Tournament

Lilly Blair and Emerson Foster led Roanoke with four goals each

Roanoke women's lacrosse advances in the NCAA DIII Tournament (WSLS)

ROANOKE, Va. – The Roanoke Maroons opened up its NCAA DIII Tournament run with an impressive 23-4 victory over Bryn Athyn in the Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.

The Maroons jumped to an impressive 10-0 advantage after the first quarter of play. Roanoke outshot Bryn Athyn 34-16 and committed just 8 turnovers compared to 13 from the Lions.

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Lilly Blair and Emerson Foster led Roanoke with four goals each in the 23-4 victory. The Maroons will now face Gettysburg in the second round on Sunday at 1 p.m.


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