Women’s soccer comes up clutch against Spiders in cross-town rivalry

Kyler Gilliam, Staff Writer Daniel Pointer, Contributing Writer VCU women’s soccer defeated the University of Richmond Spiders 2-1 in a cross-town matchup on Thursday. The Rams scored their first goal at the five-minute mark. VCU third-year defender Ishpreen Marwah delivered a shot left of goal off a cross pass from third-year forward Jazmin Jackson, securing […]
Men’s soccer starts conference play with scoreless stalemate against Dayton

Drew Thompson, Sports Editor Ben Martindale, Contributing Writer VCU men’s soccer tied 0-0 in its Atlantic 10 conference opener against the University of Dayton on Sept. 21 at Sports Backers Stadium. The game came off the back of a big week for the Rams, who emerged unscathed from their two-game road trip. VCU took down […]
SCOUTING REPORT: VCU men’s soccer vs. Dayton

VCU men’s soccer will face the University of Dayton at Sports Backers Stadium for an Atlantic 10 matchup on Saturday, Sept. 20 at 7 p.m. The CT sports staff chose their notable players for the matchup. VCU Alexis Washington, Assistant Sports Editor Mohammed Ibrahim — The second-year midfielder is a proven dominant threat on offense. […]
Panthers maul Rams: Men’s soccer remains winless at home

Kyler Gilliam, Staff Writer Yenni Jimenez Acosta, Contributing Writer VCU men’s soccer fell short 3-1 against the High Point University Panthers on Sept. 5 at Sports Backers Stadium. The Rams’ tough non-conference schedules continue to prove to be a challenge. The Rams only win came against in-state rival Old Dominion University, according to VCU Athletics. […]
Women’s soccer ships Navy back to the academy in tight game

Ethan York, Staff Writer Daniel Pointer, Contributing Writer VCU women’s soccer won 2-1 in a close game against the United States Naval Academy on Sept. 4 at Sports Backers Stadium. VCU started the game off driving into USNA’s half of the field, showing ferocity early into the match. The first shot of the game came […]
Aug. 27 recap: How every VCU team did this week

Hayden Braun, Contributing Writer VCU men’s and women’s soccer look to bounce back after a rough week of losses to start the season. Find all VCU athletic events on the VCU athletic composite schedule. Men’s soccer vs. Akron VCU men’s soccer suffered a 3-0 loss in the season opener to No. 21 ranked Akron University […]
Men’s soccer falls to Akron 3-0 in season opener

Ethan York, Staff Writer Devynn Alston, Contributing Writer VCU men’s soccer played its first game of the 2025-2026 season on Aug. 21 against the Akron University Zips, losing 3-0 at Sports Backers Stadium. Akron kicked off the game — their first few attacks amounting to little as VCU held strong early. The opening minutes proved […]
Men’s soccer resets and reloads for upcoming season

Ethan York, Staff Writer VCU men’s soccer program has undergone a big rebuild in its offseason, welcoming 11 new players to the roster. The Rams locked in some new talent following the departure of 19 graduating players and transfers from the last fall season. Head coach Dave Giffard said he is not phased. The team’s […]
The Rams pull off a 1-1 draw against FIU

Ethan York, Contributing Writer Andrew Thompson, Contributing Writer VCU managed to tie on Oct. 16 in a challenging battle against Florida International University here at Sports Backers Stadium. The Rams started the game with a kickoff, going back and forth with the Panthers. However, further in the first few minutes, the FIU Panthers began their […]
Scouting Report: VCU vs. the University of Massachusetts

VCU women’s soccer will face fellow Atlantic 10 conference-member, the University of Massachusetts, here in Richmond at Sports Backers Stadium on Oct. 27. The CT Sports staff chose their notable players for this upcoming matchup. VCU Alexis Washington, Contributing Writer Allison Karpovich – The fourth-year goalkeeper is set to protect her home territory against the […]