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Saint Joseph's University

Saint Joseph's Hawks
Saint Joseph's Hawks
natalie nevins
Brian McWalters/Atlantic 10
1
Winner Saint Joseph's SJU (5-7-7, 4-2-5)
0
VCU VCU (8-3-8, 6-2-3)
Winner
Saint Joseph's SJU
(5-7-7, 4-2-5)
1
Final
0
VCU VCU
(8-3-8, 6-2-3)
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
Saint Joseph's SJU 1 0 1
VCU VCU 0 0 0

Game Recap: Women's Soccer |

Women's Soccer Tops VCU To Advance To A-10 Championship Semifinals

RICHMOND – Saint Joseph's Natalie Nevins' goal in the 31st minute proved to be the difference as the sixth seeded Hawks topped third seed VCU, 1-0, on Friday evening to advance to the semifinals of the Atlantic 10 Women's Soccer Championship.

How It Happened
• Saint Joseph's Natalie Nevins put the Hawks up 1-0 at 30:16 off a beautiful feed in front from Rachel Brown.
• VCU appeared to tie the contest late, but a goal at 86:30 was waved off on an offsides call.

Inside The Boxscore
• St. Joe's goalkeeper Katie Cappelletti made a game-high three saves for her seventh clean sheet of the season.
• With the shutout, Cappelletti moved into a tie for fourth in single-season shutouts, and into a tie for third for career shutouts with 15.
• The Hawks have advanced to the A-10 Championship semifinals for the second consecutive year.

Up Next
The Hawks' semifinal opponent will be announced following the conclusion of the A-10 quarterfinals on Saturday.

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