Score: VCU 13, La Salle 3
Location: Philadelphia, Pa.
Records: VCU 6-8 (4-3 A-10), La Salle (1-11, 0-6 A-10)

The short story:  VCU held La Salle scoreless for the first 49:33 of game play as the Rams built an 11-0 lead and cruised to the win.

QUICK FACTS

• Rachel Koeneke had three goals and an assist on five shot attempts
• Mia George scored three goals on just four shot attempts
• Casey Murray had six caused turnovers and four ground balls
• Ashley Karn scored twice while Mason Whitmore had one goal and an assist. Sam Palmer, Amelia Eilbacher each scored once
• VCU outshot La Salle 33-14 overall and 25-9 in shots on goal
• The Rams also led 13-6 in draw controls
• La Salle was led by Katie Johnson who scored twice

HOW IT HAPPENED

• The Rams and Explorers were scoreless through the first six minutes of the game before VCU's Koeneke opened the scoring with 8:59 left in the quarter
• VCU built a 3-0 lead after the first quarter and extended it to 6-0 at halftime. Koeneke scored three of the Rams' six first half goals
• The Rams continued to pull away after halftime, pushing the lead to 11-0 following a goal from Karn with 14:26 left in the fourth quarter

UP NEXT
VCU hosts Davidson on Wednesday, April 9 at 1 p.m. at Cary Street Field. The game will be streamed on ESPN+.