RAMS TOP RADFORD, 5-0, IN SCRIMMAGE
8-23-08

RICHMOND, Va. – The 2008 Virginia Commonwealth University Field Hockey team impressed in its first live action of the fall and cruised to a 5-0 victory over Radford in a season-opening scrimmage at Cary Street Field.

Five different players scored a goal for VCU, including senior Alaina Vernetti (Fredericksburg, Va.), who put to Rams on the board 17:10 into the match. Sophomore Marle van Dessel (Oisterwijk, The Netherlands) and junior Lindsay Jones (Springfield, Va.) each provided two assists.

The Rams kick off the regular season Friday, Aug. 29 when they hit the road to face Fairfield at 12 p.m.

VCU 5, Radford 0
Goals: Alaina Vernetti, Rosan van Eijkelenburg, Lindsay Shacklette, Nikki Hollibaugh, Lindsay Jones.


 

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