ROANOKE TIMES

                         Roanoke Times
                 Copyright (c) 1995, Landmark Communications, Inc.

DATE: MONDAY, October 25, 1993                   TAG: 9310250103
SECTION: SPORTS                    PAGE: C3   EDITION: METRO 
SOURCE: From staff reports
DATELINE:                                 LENGTH: Medium


ODAC COLORS SEEDINGS FOR SOCCER MAROON

Roanoke College will be the top seed when the Old Dominion Athletic Conference men's soccer soccer tournament begins Tuesday with quarterfinal action.

The Maroons (7-1 in the league) will be home against eighth-seeded Guilford (1-7). Roanoke (6-1-1) is the No. 2 seed in the women's tournament, behind Randolph-Macon (8-0), and will meet Randolph-Macon Woman's College (2-6) on Tuesday.

In other men's quarterfinal matchups Tuesday, seventh-seeded Washington and Lee is at second-seeded Virginia Wesleyan, sixth-seeded Hampden-Sydney visits Randolph-Macon and fifth-seeded Lynchburg is at fourth-seeded Eastern Mennonite.

In the other women's quarterfinals Tuesday, eighth-seeded Hollins travels to Randolph-Macon, sixth-seeded Guilford visits third-seeded Washington and Lee and and fifth-seeded Lynchburg is at fourth-seeded Virginia Wesleyan.

In other sports:

In Radford, Missy Gaitka and Leanne Bollinger scored in the first half and Radford held on for a 2-1 upset of 16th-ranked George Mason in women's soccer.

Sue Williams assisted on both goals for the Highlanders (15-1-2). The Patriots (14-2-1) outshot Radford 12-0 in the second half, but goalie Amy Pseja held them to a goal by Tammy Pearman.

In Lexington, the College of Notre Dame used two goals by Corina Riismandel to beat Washington and Lee 3-0 in women's soccer. The loss dropped the Generals' record to 8-6-1.

In Charlottesville, Kim Smith scored two goals as the Virginia women's soccer team finished first in its Lanzera Invitational with a 3-2 victory over Villanova.

Jenn Shutt scored the game-winner for the Cavaliers (7-7-2) with 6 minutes, 11 seconds left in the game. Rachel Moreau and Cathleen Roman scored for the Wildcats (9-8). New Hampshire defeated George Washington 2-0 in Sunday's first game.

In Durham, N.C., A.J. Siebeneck scored in the 87th minute as Duke edged Virginia 1-0 in Atlantic Coast Conference men's soccer.

The Cavaliers (13-3 overall, 4-2 ACC) outshot Duke 15-9, but were unable to beat goalie Garth Lagerwey. He finished with four saves for the Blue Devils (12-3, 4-2).

In Columbia, S.C., South Carolina routed Virginia Tech 3-0 to clinch the Metro Conference regular-season title and a berth in the NCAA Tournament.

The Gamecocks (11-3-2) forced Brian Bulger to make 13 saves. The Hokies (8-6-1) managed only three shots on goal.

In Lexington, VMI matched Towson State in shots on goal and corner kicks, but the Tigers won the battle on the scoreboard 2-0 in men's soccer. Jamie Tuckey and Pat Coyle scored the goals for Towson State (6-8-1). The Keydets' record dropped to 3-13-1.

In Columbia, S.C., Scott Cuppett and Miki Pusztai won their third consecutive doubles title for the Virginia Tech men's tennis team, this one at the South Carolina Region II Fall Invitational.

Cuppett and Pusztai defeated Richmond's Joe Clemente and Tom Clarke 8-4 in the A-1 flight. "We've never had a doubles team this good," said Larsen Bowker, Tech's coach.

In Blacksburg, Ross Delaplane and Christina Baum won the expert divisions of the East Coasters Foliacious Blaze 40K Mountain Bike Race.



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