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Ana Afonso of VCU wearing a black #22 jersey leans down to play a pass in a Field Hockey game in 2025
4
Winner VCU VCU (6=2, 1-0 A-10)
0
Saint Louis SLU (3-4, 0-2 A-10)
Winner
VCU VCU
(6=2, 1-0 A-10)
4
Final
0
Saint Louis SLU
(3-4, 0-2 A-10)
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 F
VCU VCU 0 2 1 1 4
Saint Louis SLU 0 0 0 0 0

Game Recap: Field Hockey |

VCU OPENS A-10 PLAY WITH 4-0 SHUTOUT OF SAINT LOUIS

Final Score: VCU 4, Saint Louis 0
Location: Richmond, Va.
Records: VCU 6-2 (1-0 A-10), Saint Louis 3-3 (0-1 A-10)
 
The Short Story: VCU broke open the scoring the in the second quarter, scoring two goals in just over six minutes as the Rams cruised to their second straight 4-0 shutout.

QUICK FACTS:
  • Ana Afonso scored a career-high two goals
  • Mackenzie White scored a goal, her third in two games
  • Morena Macera scored once, her team-high 10th goal of the season. She also added an assist
  • Lina Behrmann and Josefina Ventimiglia added two assists each
  • VCU outshot Saint Louis 19-7 overall and 11-3 in shots on goal
  • The Rams improved to 7-0 all-time against Saint Louis
 
HOW IT HAPPENED:
  • Ana Afonso opened the scoring in the 16th minute as she redirected a pass from Aalderink following a penalty corner
  • VCU went up 3-0 in the 22nd minute as White scored
  • The Rams went up 2-0 in the 39th minute after Macera scored on a penalty corner with assists from Behrmann and Ventimiglia
  • The Rams scored the final goal in the 53rd minute as Afonso got her second goal of the game, scoring off on a penalty corner with assists from Behrmann and Ventimiglia
 
UP NEXT:
VCU hosts No. 7 Duke on Sunday, Sept. 28 at 1 p.m. The game will be streamed on ESPN+.
 
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