The Roanoke Rapids Yellow Jackets Men's soccer match Monday night at Hoyle field was called with 21 minutes to go due to the NCHSAA slaughter rule.
Roanoke Rapids won the match 9-0.
Roanoke Rapids goals were scored by Carson Neal with 4, Emerson Escobar with 2, while Zach Carter, Cameron Wilson and Josh Miller all with 1 each.
The Jackets goals were assisted by Cameron Wilson with 3, Emerson Escobar, Carson Neal and Gray Draper with 1 each.
Thomas Merritt had 5 saves in the goal and AJ Pearson had 2saves in goal.
Post match comments from Jackets head coach Craig Jean, "We played pretty good after taking a few days off. I wanted them to take a few days recover from our games last week. Since we have 3 games this week and tonight is our only conference game, it was important to take care of business and we did that. I am glad to get a conference win and now we will get ready for a 4:30 road game tomorrow against Henderson Collegiate"
2017 Men’s Soccer
Date Oppt Site Time
8/17 Currituck Away Win
8/21 Louisburg Away Win
8/28 JF Webb Home Win
8/30 S Vance Away Win 5-0
9/5 Northeastern Home Win 6-1
9/13 Warren County Away Win 9-1
9/14 Northeastern Away Win 8-1
9/18 Bunn Home Win 5-0
9/20 Granville Central Away Tie 1-1 (Double OT)
9/25 Louisburg Home Win 9-0
9/26 Hend. Collegiate Away 4:30
9/28 Currituck Home 5:00
10/2 JF Webb Away 6:00
10/3 S. Granville Away 6:00
10/4 S. Vance Home 6:00
10/9 S. Granville Home 6:00
10/11 Hend. Collegiate Home 6:00
10/16 Warren County Home 6:00
10/18 Bunn Away 4:00
10/25 Granville Central Home 6:00