Score: VCU 3, Richmond 0
Location: Richmond, Va. (President's Field at River Road)
Records: VCU 5-1-7 (3-0-2), Richmond 1-8-3 (0-3-2)
The short story: VCU held Richmond to just one shot on goal and just four shots overall as the Rams defeated the Spiders 3-0.
QUICK FACTS
- Junior forward Milica Bulatovic's two goals are the first of her season and the first of her career at VCUÂ
- Freshman midfielder Kendyl Sarver scored her team-leading seventh goal of the season
- Sophomore forward Kanna Matsuhisa had two assists on the day
- VCU outshot Richmond 11-4 overall. In shots on target, the Rams led 6-1
- Senior goalkeeper Whitney Horton made one save to secure her seventh shutout of the season
HOW IT HAPPENED
- Bulatovic dribbled the ball into the middle of the box before shooting into the top right corner of the net in the 17th minute to give VCU a 1-0 lead
- In the 73rd minute, Matsuhisa launched a cross into to the box where Bulatovic met it with her head and found the back of the net net to put the Rams up 2-0
- VCU added to their lead just five minutes later when a great feed from Matsuhisa found Sarver open in front of the goal in the 78th minute to score, giving VCU the 3-0 advantage
UP NEXT
VCU stays on the road to face Dayton on Sunday, Oct. 9th at 1 p.m. Fans can watch the match on ESPN+
