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Virginia’s Ashley McCulloch (16) restarts Virginia’s offense, Wednesday, February 21, 2007.

The Virginia women’s lacrosse team held Virginia Tech (0-2, 0-1 ACC) scoreless for the final 37:14 of the contest, outscoring the visitors 6-0 in that time to defeat its in-state rival 15-2 Wednesday night in Charlottesville. After Tech tied the game in the eighth minute, the Cavaliers (1-0, 1-0 ACC) won five consecutive draws, including three by Brittany Kalkstein, to take control of the game. Virginia scored three goals in three minutes, with Kate Breslin scoring twice and assisting once in that run, to start the run. Breslin finished the game with six goals and an assist, while Ashley McCulloch had two goals and four assists. The Virginia defense allowed the Hokies only seven shots in the game, including only three in the first half. The Cavaliers controlled the draws, holding a 12-7 advantage as McCulloch had five to lead the home team.
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