Roanoke Times
Copyright (c) 1995, Landmark Communications, Inc.
DATE: FRIDAY, November 5, 1993 TAG: 9311050144
SECTION: SPORTS PAGE: B-7 EDITION: METRO
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DATELINE: LENGTH: Short
The tournament opens at 4 p.m. today with No. 2 seed Greensboro facing seventh-seeded North Carolina Wesleyan. The third-seeded Panthers take on No. 6 Christopher Newport at 6 p.m., and No. 4 Methodist faces No. Shenandoah at 8 p.m.
Top-seeded Averett receives a bye in the first round.
In Chapel Hill, N.C., Virginia scored three goals in the first 22 minutes, and went on to blank Wake Forest 4-0 in the opening round of the Atlantic Coast Conference men's soccer tournament.
Nate Friends knocked in two of the third-seeded Cavaliers' first three goals, and added an assist. Wake Forest, seeded sixth in the tournament, managed only six shots on goal.
Virginia advances to today's semifinals against second-seeded Duke, which beat seventh-seeded Maryland 3-2 in overtime.
Radford University's Kokeda Sheppard was one of 12 players selected to the 1993 All Colonial Athletic Association field hockey team.
Sheppard, a senior forward from the Bronx, N.Y., scored the team's only goal in a 1-0 win over then 20th-ranked Virginia Commonwealth, the Highlanders' first win ever over a ranked opponent. team, tournament schedule in Scoreboard.)
Micki Hough, a junior forward from Stafford, was the only other Radford player honored. She was selected to the second team.
by CNB