PHOTO: SBU Athletics
BY: CARSON HAYEK, SPORTS DEPARTMENT
ST. BONAVENTURE, N.Y.- The St. Bonaventure women’s soccer team lost 1-0 to the VCU Rams at the Marra Athletics Complex on Sunday.
Sunday’s contest marked the first Atlantic 10 conference game of the year for each squad. With the Rams’ victory, they will advance to 3-5-2 (1-0 A10), while the Bonnies fall to 3-4-2 (0-1 A10).
In the first half, the Rams applied significant offensive pressure to the Bonnies. VCU outshot St. Bonaventure 10-0, with four Ram shots landing on goal.
VCU’s first-half push led to the Rams taking a 1-0 lead at the 18:30 mark thanks to redshirt junior forward Jensyn Lins.
In the second half, the Bonnies made a push on offense, but it wasn’t enough. The Bonnies outshot the Rams six to five in the second half, with two being on net, but failed to score.
The Bonnies will continue their A-10 slate on Thursday at 7 p.m. with a road trip to Davidson, North Carolina, to play the Davidson Wildcats at Alumni Stadium. VCU will return home to face St. Louis on Thursday at 7 p.m.
St. Bonaventure’s match will be streamed on ESPN+.
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