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Berg Leads Blue Hose in Loss at #24 High Point
23
Winner VCU VCU 2-2
10
Presbyterian PC 2-2
Winner
VCU VCU
2-2
23
Final
10
Presbyterian PC
2-2
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
VCU VCU 15 8 23
Presbyterian PC 8 2 10

Game Recap: Women's Lacrosse | | Thad Palmer

VCU Lacrosse Pulls Away in Second Half on Sunday

Clinton, S.C. - The VCU women's lacrosse team pulled away with eight unanswered goals in the second half to defeat Presbyterian College, 23-10, on Sunday afternoon at Bailey Memorial Stadium. Madison Berg led the Blue Hose with four points, three goals and an assist, while Jessica Del Rossi had a game-high seven goals for the Rams.

Final Score: Presbyterian 10 - VCU 23
Location: Bailey Memorial Stadium (Clinton, S.C.)
Records: PC (2-2), VCU (22)

Scoring the Game
It was a high scoring a quick paced first half. VCU struck first with a goal from Del Rossi in the opening minute to take a 1-0 lead. Kara DiClemente answered with a goal on the other end for PC at 28:20 to tie the game at 1-1. The Rams then rattled off four goals in the next two minutes to take a 5-1 lead following a strike from Keriann McTavish at 26:44. The teams traded goals headed into the half where the visitors led 15-8. Sarah Marshall, Kelly Hyman and Berg each scored twice for PC, while Alyssa Cooke tallied one goal.

VCU pulled away in the second half with eight unanswered goals and led 23-8 following a goal from Lauren Marosi at 7:49. DiClemente and Berg added goals before the final horn to reach the final score of 23-10. 

By the Numbers
- VCU led in shots on goal, 32-22, and draw controls, 24-11.
- Presbyterian gathered more ground balls, 15-9.
- The Rams converted 5-of-8 free position attempts compared to just 1-of-5 for PC.

Notables
- Sarah Marshall extended her goal streak (14 games) and point streak (19 games).
- Madison Berg extended her goal streak (seven games).
- Junior Kara DiClemente has 10 goals on the year after entering the season with four career goals.
- Sophomore Alyssa Cooke has scored a collegiate-best four goals this season.

Up Next
Presbyterian travels to Kennesaw State on Saturday, February 29, for a 1 pm matchup.
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