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A photo of the seven 2025 VCU Seniors posing with framed uniforms and surrounded by the entire team
19
Winner Saint Joseph's SJU 9-7, 8-1 A-10
9
VCU VCU 6-10 4-5 A-10
Winner
Saint Joseph's SJU
9-7, 8-1 A-10
19
Final
9
VCU VCU
6-10 4-5 A-10
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 F
Saint Joseph's SJU 2 6 6 5 19
VCU VCU 2 2 2 3 9

Game Recap: Women's Lacrosse |

RAMS FALL TO HAWKS ON SENIOR DAY

Score: Saint Joseph's 19, VCU 9
Location: Richmond, Va.
Records: VCU 6-10 (4-5 A-10), Saint Joseph's 9-7 (8-1 A-10)

The short story:  VCU and Saint Joseph's were tied 2-2 at the end of the first quarter but five unanswered goals in the second half from the Hawks allowed them to pull away for the win.

QUICK FACTS
  • Rachel Koeneke scored a team-high three goals on seven shot attempts
  • Ashley Karn scored once and had two assists
  • Kenson Epperly, Kiley Kozak and Sam Palmer had one goal and one assist
  • assists
  • Saint Joseph's outshot VCU 32-27 overall and 29-16 in shots on goal
  • The Rams trailed 17-13 in draw controls
  • The Hawks were led by Sarah Groark who scored a game-high six goals
HOW IT HAPPENED
  • VCU took a 2-0 lead with 12:07 left in the first quarter following a goal from Molly Metz
  • The Hawks tied the game at 2-2 after back-to-back goals from Emma Yoder
  • VCU took a 3-2 lead with 14:06 left in the second quarter on a goal from Rachel Koeneke
  • Saint Joseph's then scored six of the next seven goals to build an 8-4 lead at halftime
  • The Rams were unable to overcome the deficit as the Hawks pulled away for the win.
UP NEXT
VCU travels to Rhode Island for a game on Saturday, April 26 at 1 p.m. in Kingston, R.I.  The game will be streamed on ESPN+.
 
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