VCU baseball achieved a significant milestone by completing its third Atlantic 10 series sweep against Fordham, winning the final game 7-6 in a competitive match in Bronx, N.Y. The Rams maintained a lead throughout the series, highlighted by key performances from players like Jacob Lee, who hit two home runs, and pitcher Everett Vaughan, who had a strong outing. Despite Fordham's late-game surge, VCU held on for the victory.

By the Numbers
  • VCU improved to 21-14 overall and 11-4 in Atlantic 10 play.
  • Jacob Lee's two-home run performance brought his total to 26 career home runs, placing him eighth in program history.
State of Play
  • VCU demonstrated strong batting with a total of 10 hits against Fordham's 10 in the game.
  • The Rams scored five runs in a decisive fourth inning, creating a substantial lead they defended through the final innings.
What's Next

VCU's next challenge will be a home game against No. 13 Virginia on April 14, offering another opportunity to bolster their season record and standings.

Bottom Line

VCU's solid performance in this series underscores their growth and resilience, particularly with standout contributions from veteran players as they prepare for upcoming challenges against ranked opponents.