The No. 11 Virginia Cavaliers followed up their opening weekend win with their first road win of the season as they went to Philadelphia and easily handed the Drexel Dragons. Dox Aitken led the way for the Hoos with four goals, and Mike D’Amario chipped in two. Aitken’s four goals came on just seven shots (57%). Virginia had nine different players score in the game, and goalie Griffin Thompson had another solid day in the cage with nine saves and a 53% save percentage.
Will Manganiello led the Dragons with three goals and an assist.
Virginia won 17 of 25 face-offs (68%) and had 34 ground balls to Drexel’s 30.