Final Score: VCU 8, Queens 0
Location: Charlotte, N.C.
Records: VCU 7-3, Queens 0-9
 
The Short Story: VCU scored six goals in the first 18:05 of the contest and cruised to its largest margin of victory since 2018.

QUICK FACTS:

• The 8-0 win was VCU's largest margin of victory since beating Towson 9-0 in 2018
• The Rams have now won five straight contests
• Luisa Fasold scored twice and added an assist. She scored on both of her shot attempts
• Ella Fehr scored two goals, her second consecutive game scoring twice
• Skyler Padgett scored twice on four shot attempts
• Morena Macera scored once and added an assist. Carley Deaver also scored once
• VCU outshot Queens 25-5 overall and 18-2 in shots on goal

HOW IT HAPPENED:

• VCU scored just 2:25 into the game as Padgett put the Rams up 1-0
• The Rams doubled their lead in the 8^th minute as Morena Macera converted a penalty stroke to make it 2-0
• Fehr scored back-to-back goals in the 9^th and 15^th minute to give VCU a 4-0 lead at the end of the first quarter
• Fasold got on the scoresheet in the 17^th minute to make it 5-0 with Padgett scoring in the 19^th minute to increase VCU's lead to 6-0
• The Rams added a third quarter goal from Fasold and a fourth quarter goal from Deaver for the final margin

NEXT UP:
VCU returns home to host No. 7 Saint Joseph's at 3 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 11. The game will be streamed on ESPN+.