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VCU DROPS CLOSE CONTEST AT LA SALLE

Box Score

The Basics

Score: La Salle 2, VCU 1
Records: VCU (1-7, 0-2 A10), La Salle (4-4, 1-1 A10)
Location: DeVincent Field – Philadelphia, Pa.
Short Story:  The Rams dropped a close game at La Salle Friday afternoon, 2-1. The Explorers took a 2-0 lead, but Spencer Tossone recorded her first collegiate goal to cut their lead. 

How It Happened

  • La Salle took a 1-0 lead just before halftime with a goal from Kendall Las Kreider.
  • In the 52nd minute, Las Kreider scored again to put the Explorers ahead 2-0.
  • Spencer Tossone found the back of the cage in the 56th minute off a pass from Kendell Combs. That was Tossone's firstcollegiate goal and put the Rams within one.
  • With seconds left, Jamee Albright's shot was blocked, allowing La Salle to hang on to a 2-1 win.
  • Kendall Clifton recorded six saves in the cage. 
  • VCU had seven shots on goal, while the Explorers had eight.

Up Next

  • VCU continues the road swing in Philadelphia on Sunday (Oct. 5) at Saint Joseph's at 1:00p.m.
 
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