No. 23 Richmond Wins Ninth Straight; Rode Sets Single-Game Draw Control Record
No. 23 Richmond women's lacrosse secured its ninth consecutive victory with a decisive 19-6 win over George Washington. Meghan Rode made history by achieving a program record of 18 draw controls in a single game. With this win, the Spiders improved their overall record to 11-2 and maintained an unbeaten 7-0 record in Atlantic 10 Conference play. George Washington's record dropped to 8-6, as Richmond extended its lead in the all-time series to 21-5.
By the Numbers- Richmond outshot George Washington 37-16.
- Meghan Rode's 18 draw controls set a new program record.
- Richmond scored three straight goals to take a 4-1 lead by the end of the first quarter.
- The Spiders outscored George Washington 6-1 in the second quarter, leading 10-2 at halftime.
The Spiders are set to host James Madison on Tuesday at 5 p.m. for their final non-conference game of the regular season.
Bottom LineRichmond's impressive performance underscores its dominance in the Atlantic 10, with key contributions from players like Meghan Rode and Alexis Morton. The team's record and standout individual achievements position them strongly as they head into the final stretch of the season.
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