No. 10 Virginia falls 1-0 at No. 4 West Virginia

Posted on Saturday, Apr. 3, 2021, 9:02 pm

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Courtesy UVA Media Relations

The top-10 matchup lived up to its billing on Saturday, but the Cavaliers came up short as No. 10 Virginia fell to No. 4 West Virginia by a score of 1-0 at Dick Dlesk Stadium.

The Mountaineers (10-2-0) scored in the 86th minute when Isabella Sibley converted from just outside the six-yard box. Lilly McCarthy and Lauren Segalla assisted on the goal.

Virginia (10-4-1) held the advantage in shots at the half, but the home team surged down the stretch to finish the game with a 7-5 lead in shots after taking six shots in the second half. The Cavaliers held a 4-3 edge in corner kicks, but were unable to convert.