Box Score Score: VCU 2, St. Bonaventure 0
Location: Richmond, Va. (Sports Backers Stadium)
Records: VCU 3-1-7 (1-0-2) St. Bonaventure 2-3-5 (0-3-0)

The short story: Senior goalkeeper Whitney Horton's fifth shutout of the season led VCU to victory over A-10 opponent St. Bonaventure

QUICK FACTS

• Horton made four saves on the night
• Freshman midfielder Kendyl Sarver scored her sixth goal of the season, assisted by sophomore forward Kanna Matsuhisa
• Redshirt junior midfielder Anna Bagley scored her second goal of the season off assists from junior forward Ella Higgins and Sarver
• VCU had 29 shots, 13 on goal, compared to the Bonnies' six shots and four on goal
• St. Bonaventure goalkeeper Chiara Gottinger made ten saves

HOW IT HAPPENED

• In the ninth minute, Matsuhisa took a corner kick that landed right on the head of Sarver who pushed into the top right corner of the net.
• The Rams struck again when Sarver found Higgins inside the box who made a quick touch to Bagley. Bagley then fired a shot from straightaway center which put the Rams up two nil.
• St. Bonaventure attempted a late comeback when Cristina Torres had an open look in front of the net in the 85th minute but Horton got her hands on the ball 

UP NEXT
VCU faces off against La Salle on Saturday, Sept. 25 at 2 p.m at Sports Backers Stadium. Fans can stream the game on ESPN+.