Box Score Score:Â VCU 16, George Washington 7
Location:Â Richmond, Va.
Records:Â VCU 4-5 (2-1 A-10), George Washington 5-4 (0-3 A-10)
The short story:Â
Rachel Koeneke scored a game-high five goals and
Sarah Jones became VCU's all-time career leader in draw controls in VCU's win over the Revolutionaries.
QUICK FACTS
- Koeneke scored her five goals on seven shot attempts. She also recorded an assist
- Sam Palmer scored four goals on six shot attempts. The four goals tie a career-high for Palmer
- Mia George had one goal and three assists while Kenson Epperly had two goals and one assist
- Sarah Jones recorded a team-high six draw controls, giving her 206 for her career. She passed Sky Hyatt, who had 205 draw controls, for the most all-time at VCU
- The Rams outshot the Revs 27-25 overall and 23-18 in shots on goal. VCU committed just eight turnovers while the Revs committed 14
- George Washington was led by Katie Fullowan who had two goals and an assist
HOW IT HAPPENED
- The Rams jumped out to a 3-0 lead with 8:11 left in the first quarter after a goal from Palmer
- George Washington then scored three of the next four goals to tie the game at 4-4 with 4:37 left before halftime
- VCU took control of the game, scoring 10 of the game's next 11 goals to build a 14-5 lead with 12:24 left after a goal from Sophia Bombardieri
- The Revs scored just three goals in the second half with VCU's suffocating defense
UP NEXT
VCU travels to Duquesne on Saturday, March 22 for a 1 p.m. contest.
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