Final Score: VCU 3, William & Mary 0
Location: Richmond, Va.
Records: VCU 2-1, William & Mary 0-3
 
The Short Story: Morena Macera, the reigning Atlantic 10 Offensive Player of the Week, led VCU with two goals as the Rams shutout the Tribe on Friday afternoon.

QUICK FACTS:

• Macera scored two goals, both off penalty corners, to lead VCU. She has scored five goals through VCU's first three games
• Ana Afonso scored her first goal of the season
• Lina Berhmann recorded two assists, her third and fourth of the season
• Angelina Gandos also had two assists and has recorded four on the year as well
• Mackenzie White added an assist, her first of the season
• VCU outshot William & Mary 9-4 overall and 6-2 in shots on goal

 
HOW IT HAPPENED:

• VCU took the lead in the 13^th minute as Macera scored on a penalty corner on assists from Berhmann and Gandos
• The Rams went up 2-0 in the 24^th minute as Afonso scored off a penalty corner
• VCU increased its lead to 3-0 in the 55^th minute as White led VCU's counter attack and her pass found Macera who tapped into a wide open goal

 
UP NEXT:
VCU hosts No. 20 Wake Forest on Friday, Sept. 12 for a 3 p.m. game at Cary Street Field.