Box Score Score: No. 2 Saint Joseph's 17, No. 6 VCU 7
Location: Richmond, Va. (Robins Stadium)
Records: VCU 8-11, Saint Joseph's 11-7
 
The short story:  No. 6 seed VCU fell behind No. 2 seed Saint Joseph's 5-1 at the end of the first quarter but was unable to overcome the early deficit.

• VCU tied the program record for wins in a season with eight. The Rams won eight games in 2023
• The Rams A-10 Semifinals appearance was the first in school history
• Mia Goerge scored two goals and added an assist
• Sam Palmer scored two goals. Ashley Karn had a goal and an assist while Kenson Epperly and Rachel Koeneke each scored once
• Saint Joseph's outshot VCU 32-22 overall and 25-18 in shots on goal
• The Hawks Sarah Groark who scored five goals

HOW IT HAPPENED

• Saint Joseph's scored six of the first seven goals with Koeneke scoring the lone goal for VCU. The Rams trailed 6-1 with 12:01 left in the second quarter
• VCU battled back and got within 8-4 after George scored with 58 seconds left in the first half
• The teams traded goals both sides of halftime and the Rams trailed 11-7 heading into the fourth quarter after a goal from Karn
• The Hawks outscored VCU 6-0 in the fourth quarter to pull away for the win.