Box Score The Basics
Score: UNC 5, VCU 1
Location: Richmond, Va. (Cary Street Field)
Records: UNC 13-1-0 (4-1-0), VCU 4-10-0 (2-4)
The Short Story: The Rams hosted UNC at Cary Street Field on Sunday. The third ranked Tar Heels took a 2-0 lead into the break and added three more in the second half to defeat VCU 5-1.
How it Happened
- UNC jumped out to an early lead scoring their first goal in the 11th minute and added a second before the half.
- The Tar Heels continued to move the ball into the VCU end, tacking on three more scores in the second half.
- The Rams tried to get things going on offense, but had a tough time breaking through against a tough UNC defense.
- Jamee Albright scored her fifth goal of the season to cut into the UNC lead. She now trails Emily McNamara by a score for the team lead in goals.
Quotable
- "We had a game plan today that we wanted to focus on and I think that we were able to execute that for the majority of the game. We have to clean up some mental errors, but I'm proud of the way our team fought against one of the best teams in the country." - Head Coach Laura Baker
What's Next
- The Rams return to action Friday the 23rd as they take on Longwood at Cary Street Field. Game time is set for 6 p.m.
